A Canadian startup called Xanadu has built a photon-based quantum computer it says should easily scale up. What will really matter in the long run? That’s the question we tackle each year as we ...

Work reveals new ways to understand and manipulate electrons in materials. MIT physicists, in collaboration with colleagues, ...

A team of physicists and engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered a new way to measure the orientation ...

The era of quantum sensors is steadily moving toward commercialization while startups eye brand-new sensing applications.

Tractor beams using light or sound have existed for a while. Lasers can be used to create optical tweezers, a development that got Arthur Ashkin a Nobel prize in 2018 – so it is possible to move and ...

What exists at the core of a black hole? A research team led by Enrico Rinaldi, a physicist at the University of Michigan, ...

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BluGlass, a company pioneering lasers for the quantum, defence, and biotech markets, has filed three US patent applications ...

Quantum researchers have long believed that strong spin interactions in qubits required covalent bonds, making large-scale ...

A search for particles’ most paradoxical quantum states led researchers to construct a 37-dimensional experiment ...

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CERN Science Gateway is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., though a cafe on-site opens a half an hour before ...