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Can the laws of Physics help settle the debate over the existence of God?
If God wasn’t able to break the laws of physics, she arguably wouldn’t be as powerful as you’d expect a supreme being to be. But if she could, why haven’t we seen any evidence of the laws of physics ever being broken in the universe?
Scientists discover quantum paradox that throws the foundations of observed reality into question
The finding is the strongest result yet in a series of quantum mechanical discoveries that have upended our ideas about reality.
Nobel-winning study of lasers: Here's all you the science you need to know
From cleaning up nuclear waste, zapping cancer to clearing space debris, its outlook is profound.
Stephen Hawking's death marks not just loss of a great physicist, but also a passionate science communicator
A TIFR scientist recounts the experience of watching Stephen Hawking speak to a packed audience during an international conference in India | #FirstCulture
Stephen Hawking, a genuine legend: Originality, magnitude of contributions account for his mythic status
You could strip away all the sensational aspects of Stephen Hawking's life and the scientific legacy that remains, will be in physics textbooks a hundred years from now
Volkswagen and Google announce plans to team up on quantum computing research
Volkswagen said that specialists from the two companies will work together using Google quantum computers, jointly developing algorithms and simulations.
It is impossible that humans are living in a Matrix style simulated universe: Study
Following the popularity of 90s classic The Matrix many have questioned whether our world is a mere simulation and humans are in reality just a "Brain in a Vat".
MIT used 600 year old starlight to remove loophole in test for quantum entanglement
So far, experiments to prove quantum entanglement have not managed to convince scientists of the reality of the phenomenon.
China reports that the Chinese QUESS quantum communications satellite is finally operational
The Chinese Academy of Sciences claims that the world’s first quantum communication satellite is finally operational.
China sets up global quantum communications network
China has begun establishing quantum communications networks in several cities, and is currently building a 1,000-km quantum communications line connecting Beijing and Shanghai.
Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, Arieh Warshel win 2013 Chemistry Nobel
The Nobel winners in chemistry for this year devised methods that use both classical and quantum physics.
Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, Arieh Warshel win 2013 Chemistry Nobel
The Nobel winners in chemistry for this year devised methods that use both classical and quantum physics.
Google doodle honours scientist Erwin Schrodinger on 126th birthday
Today is Edwin Schrodinger's birthday, and he is being honoured by Google with a doodle representing the dead-and-alive cat experiment, which has become one of his most famous contributions to science
Google doodle honours scientist Erwin Schrodinger on 126th birthday
Today is Edwin Schrodinger's birthday, and he is being honoured by Google with a doodle representing the dead-and-alive cat experiment, which has become one of his most famous contributions to science
Haroche, Wineland win Nobel prize for work in quantum physics
Frenchman Serge Haroche and American David Wineland have won the 2012 Nobel Prize in physics.