Life expectancy has climbed steadily over the past century, but few people talk seriously about eliminating death itself. Now, a teenager in Europe wants to try. At just 15, Laurent Simons of Belgium ...

Physicists have uncovered a link between magnetism and a mysterious phase of matter called the pseudogap, which appears in ...

Climbing the staircase in Calvin Lab, home of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, feels like ascending into computer science heaven. Light streams from the gaping skylights, and groups ...

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 ...

An illustration of a quantum system that was simulated by both classical and quantum computers. The highlighted sections show how the influence of the system’s components is confined to nearby ...