For over 100 years, two theories have shaped our understanding of the universe: quantum mechanics and Einstein’s general ...

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Landauer's principle is a thermodynamics concept also relevant in information theory, which states that erasing one bit of ...

The Big Bang theory is wrong and the universe is sitting inside a black hole, scientists have suggested. Since the 1930s – when Belgian theoretical physicist Georges Lemaitre proposed the universe ...

Researchers at TU Wien and FU Berlin have, for the first time, measured what happens when quantum information is lost, ...

Ettore Majorana vanished in March 1938. According to Frank Close in Destroyer of Worlds, the 31-year-old Sicilian physicist ...

Scientists are using trapped ions in experiments to search for signs of a new particle that could help explain the mysterious ...

Dark matter, although not visible, is believed to make up most of the total mass of the universe. One theory suggests that ...

Traditionally, density functional theory could not describe quasicrystals as they lack translational symmetry. An ab initio approach now establishes that the quasicrystalline structures of ScZn 7. ...

Nearly a decade ago, a detector searching for ghostly cosmic particles found two anomalous signals in Antarctic ice. But ...

As few as five electrons in a semiconductor can exhibit collective behaviour, forming a “Coulomb liquid”, according to ...