Quantum signals escape fiber, travel 13 miles in open air in New York
It may sound surprising, but one of the most stubborn problems in building quantum networks is that cables…
A beam of light can cross the entire universe in no time at all
A photon can cross a billion light-years while accumulating no elapsed time along its path. Special relativity links…
Advanced US nuclear detector takes first beam to aid national security
A next-generation nuclear detection system that could aid US national security efforts has logged its first operational measurements…
ATLAS Collaboration Physicists Just Revealed the Discovery of an Entirely New Exotic Particle
Physicists with the ATLAS Collaboration report the first observation of an exotic new particle, which could help deepen…
CERN Physicists Observe New Exotic Particle
Physicists with the ATLAS Collaboration at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have observed the Bc*+ meson, an excited…
Photon Raises $16M in Series A Funding
Photon, a NYC-based end-to-end prescription infrastructure provider for the healthcare sector, raised $16M in Series A funding. The…
Trigger-based single photons generated on demand for quantum tech
Light already carries our phone calls, videos, and emails across the world through optical fibers, but the same…
New Low-Cost, Efficient Single-Photon Source for Powering Future Quantum Internet
Insider Brief Researchers at Tokyo University of Science have developed a fiber-coupled single-photon source that generates single photons…
Researchers transmit photons from moving plane in major quantum leap
A consortium of German researchers has successfully transmitted individual photons from a moving aircraft, captured them in a…