Quantum mechanics is one of the most successful theories in science — and makes much of modern life possible. At an event to ...

A survey of more than 1,000 physicists finds deep disagreements in what quantum theories mean in the real world ...

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

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

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

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

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

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