When a German physicist returned from a health retreat 100 years ago, his ideas sparked a debate about reality, and gave rise ...

In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of modern quantum mechanics, a survey asked physicists for their takes on some hot ...

The theory of quantum mechanics has transformed daily life since being proposed a century ago, yet how it works remains a ...

But researchers still disagree widely on how best to describe the physical reality that lies behind the mathematics, as a ...

Quantum mechanics remains mysterious as it turns 100, and a landmark survey reveals physicists are still sharply divided over its meaning.

It’s the weirdest thing: quantum theory works incredibly well in practice. It powers devices ranging from MRI machines to ...

Helgoland, birthplace of quantum theory, where Werner Heisenberg's breakthrough on matrix mechanics revolutionised physics in 1925.

Nature survey shows that disagreement about the meaning of quantum physics remains strong, even 100 years in. And that’s OK.

One of the biggest challenges in modern physics is uniting quantum mechanics and general relativity. A new experiment may ...