Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr had an ongoing rivalry about the true nature of quantum mechanics, and came up with a thought ...

Quantum physics is the realm of the strange. And one of the strangest discoveries in the field is also one of the most fundamental: Particles fired at barriers with two slits in them can act like ...

Addressing a controversy first raised around 1910, two physicists have performed experiments with the aid of an engineer that validate anew the special theory of relativity’s limitations on the speed ...

A world-famous light experiment from 1801 has now been carried out with sound for the first time. Research by physicists in Leiden has produced new insights that could be applied in 5G devices and the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. We all love our most cherished ideas about how the world and the ...

Google has started to experiment with light field technology with the hope of making virtual reality (VR) more life-like. As while VR is a field that has grown massively of late, and one that is now ...

The most beautiful experiment in physics, according to a poll of Physics World readers, is the interference of single electrons in a Young’s double slit. Robert P Crease reports Simply beautiful – the ...

The virtual reality experience continues to improve as the technology innovates. Google chooses to work with light fields, which apparently adds more realism to entertainment. A new demo app was ...