Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning To Dissolve?

Plus: Physicists make electrons flow like water; AI maps new neighborhoods in the brain; New episode of The Quanta Podcast

Math and Science News from Quanta Magazine View this email in your browser QUALIA | ALL TOPICS   Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning To Dissolve? By PHILIP BALL Why the phenomenon of decoherence might finally bridge the quantum-classical divide. Read the article CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS   Physicists Make Electrons Flow Like Water By CHARLIE WOOD Electrons have been induced to act like fluids, an effort that could illuminate new ways of thinking about quantum systems. Read the article   NEUROSCIENCE   Fed on Reams of Cell Data, AI Maps New Neighborhoods in the Brain By AMBER DANCE AI is helping neuroscientists organize vast quantities of cells' genetic data in the latest neurobiological cartography effort. Read the article   THE QUANTA PODCAST   Mathematicians Want To Make Fluid Equations Glitch Out Podcast hosted by SAMIR PATEL with CHARLIE WOOD Host Samir Patel speaks with staff writer Charlie Wood about the equations that describe our rivers, whirlpools, and breezes — and the "unstable blowups" that mathematicians are probing them for.  Listen (Apple) | Listen (Spotify) Read the article Follow Quanta Unsubscribe | About Quanta | My Bookmarks Privacy Policy | Terms | Contact Us   Copyright © 2025 Quanta Magazine, an editorially independent division of the Simons Foundation Simons Foundation 160 5th Avenue, 7th Floor New York, NY 10010