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Quantum breakthrough links light and magnetism in atomically thin materials

Researchers at the City College of New York are charting a fast-growing area of quantum science centered on materials only…

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Quantum mechanics once baffled scientists. Now it’s changing the world

For much of the early 20th century, quantum mechanics was one of the most puzzling ideas in science. The theory…

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Scientists make quantum time flow backward in stunning physics breakthrough

Scientists have developed a new way to control quantum systems that can make their behavior appear more consistent with time…

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This simple twist could bring quantum computers closer to reality

Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney have demonstrated a new way to control tiny sources of quantum light by…

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Scientists found a surprisingly simple way to create powerful quantum states

Many of the most promising quantum technologies, including advanced sensors and future quantum computers, depend on a phenomenon known as…

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Physicists discover quantum particles that break the rules of reality

Physicists have traditionally sorted all elementary particles in our three-dimensional universe into two categories: bosons and fermions. Bosons mostly include…

2 months ago

Scientists connect “time crystal” to real device in quantum breakthrough

A shimmering crystal gets its colorful appearance from the precise arrangement of its atoms in space. In 2012, Nobel Prize-winning…

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Quantum batteries could be charged by reversing time

Quantum batteries could harvest energy by reversing time’s arrowda-kuk/Getty Images A method that can reverse the flow of time in…

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Scientists may have found the holy grail of quantum computing

Scientists believe so called triplet superconductors could open the door to the most energy efficient technologies ever developed. "A triplet…

5 months ago

Scientists say quantum tech has reached its transistor moment

Quantum technology is rapidly moving beyond controlled laboratory experiments and into practical use. According to a new paper published in…

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