A cloud of helium atoms split, scattered and fell under gravity, yet still behaved as if its parts were linked. That is the ...

Most current models of the Big Bang rely on general relativity along with additional elements that are introduced to make the ...

Other scientists have investigated the idea of a hidden structure further. David Bohm, a 20th-century physicist, built a ...

A team of physicists have proposed a new idea for uniting quantum mechanics and gravity, which they believe could explain the ...

The lack of convergence between quantum laws and gravitation remains a persistent problem in physics. A recent advance, ...

A Gravity Theory That Could Rewrite the Universe’s First Moments The first fraction of a second after the Big Bang has always ...

A new experiment with momentum-entangled helium atoms could help unite quantum mechanics and general relativity.

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Waterloo scientists have developed a new way to understand how the universe began, and it could change what we know about the Big Bang and the earliest moments of cosmic history. Their work suggests ...

Scientists show helium atoms can exist in two places at once, preserving quantum behavior even as they fall under gravity.

Scientists have taken a major step toward probing one of physics’ biggest mysteries—how gravity and quantum mechanics fit ...

Researchers at IPhT (CEA, CNRS) and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona have shown that gravity—and with it, ...