By levitating nano glass spheres with lasers, researchers observed pure quantum motion without cooling. The achievement could reshape sensing technology and deepen our understanding of quantum physics ...

Scientific sorcery? Japan achieves near-frictionless levitation on macroscopic rotor A research team from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), on Friday, announced that it had ...

Student George Rosales watches as magnets are used to pick up a superconductor cooled by liquid nitrogen during a quantum physics summer camp at Martin High School in Arlington on Monday, June 26, ...

Levitating and spinning diamonds might sound like science fiction, but they’re now part of a bold effort to study the foundations of the universe. In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have ...

With a clever design, researchers have solved eddy-current damping in macroscopic levitating systems, paving the way for a ...

In a levitation breakthrough, scientists have created a virtually frictionless, macroscale levitating disk that requires no external power.

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as ...

Scientists are closer to unravelling the mysterious forces of the universe after working out how to measure gravity on a microscopic level. Experts have never fully understood how the force works in ...

Upcoming experimental tests of gravity’s quantumness aim to resolve one of the biggest questions in physics, but theorists ...

The graviton – a hypothetical particle that carries the force of gravity – has eluded detection for over a century. But now ...