Laurent Simons, 15, already earned a PhD in quantum physics, aiming to extend human life with ultracold science and AI ...

A Belgian teenager has become one of the youngest individuals in modern history to complete a PhD in quantum physics. But for A 15-year-old has just earned a PhD in quantum physics—and that’s only the ...

A quarter of a century ago, Claudio Neves Valente was briefly enrolled as a promising young doctoral student in the physics ...

MIT physicist Nuno Loureiro, a rising leader in fusion research, was tragically killed in 2025 after groundbreaking work in ...

Portuguese physicist Nuno Loureiro, the director of Massachusetts Institute of Technology ’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center ...

In the past year, two separate experiments in two different materials captured the same confounding scenario: the coexistence ...

Now, researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the Abdus Salam International ...

In] any piece of beautiful mathematics, you almost always find that there is a physical system which actually mirrors the ...

Physicists have found a clever way to detect the elusive Unruh effect without extreme accelerations. By using atoms that emit light cooperatively between mirrors, acceleration subtly shifts when a ...

The MIT fusion professor's suspected murderer, Claudio Neves Valent,e was found dead in a storage unit. Plenty of questions remain.

A new discovery shows that messy, stray light can be used to clean up quantum systems instead of disrupting them. University ...

As investigators work to find a motive behind the mass shooting at Brown University and the slaying of an acclaimed MIT professor, former classmates of the accused killer described him as a brilliant ...