In a pair of papers submitted June 17 at arXiv.org, researchers generated conditions called “magic states,” crucial components of quantum computations. And those magic states were high-quality enough ...

Landauer's principle is a thermodynamics concept also relevant in information theory, which states that erasing one bit of ...

In the natural world, many things come in mirror-image pairs. Your left and right hands are a perfect example—they look alike ...

According to scientific legend, quantum mechanics was born on the island of Helgoland in 1925. A hundred years later, ...

From swirling oil paints to the grin of a Cheshire cat, this Physics World Stories episode brings quantum science to life ...

Researchers at Tampere University and their collaborators from Germany and India have experimentally confirmed that angular ...

Qunnect is aiming to support the deployment of real-world data networks that leverage the unique properties of quantum ...

The world’s first quantum computer has entered orbit on a SpaceX rocket, promising energy-efficient edge computing from 550 ...

An international team of scientists led by Rice University's Pengcheng Dai has confirmed the existence of emergent photons ...

As the world celebrates the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, it’s natural that we should focus on ...

A future quantum computer could potentially solve problems that are essentially impossible for even the most powerful ...

Very little in this life is truly random. A coin flip is influenced by the flipper’s force, its surrounding airflow, and ...