Quantum Algorithms May Add Shine to Surface Coatings
Insider Brief A German-funded consortium has launched the €2.4 million QPolyDeg project to use quantum computing to simulate…
Q-CTRL Delivers 3,000x Speedup in Materials Discovery for the Energy Sector with Quantum Computing
Insider Brief Q-CTRL demonstrated a materials science simulation on the IBM Quantum Platform that completed more than 3,000…
Are your memories real? Physicists revisit the Boltzmann brain paradox
In a new study, SFI Professor David Wolpert, SFI Fractal Faculty member Carlo Rovelli, and physicist Jordan Scharnhorst…
What Is The Farthest Thing We Can See In Space?
The observable universe is roughly 93 billion light-years across, and almost everything inside it is too faint, too…
AQT Reports Quantum Volume of 32768 on LYNX System
Insider Brief AQT announced that its LYNX quantum computer achieved a Quantum Volume of 32768, the highest reported…
After Decades, MIT Researchers Capture the First 3D Atomic View of a Mysterious Material
Using a technique called multi-slice electron ptychography (MEP), researchers move a nanoscale-sized probe of electrons over a material…
Scientists Model Sound Physics of a 300-Year-Old Stradivarius and It Could Change How Violins Are Made
Credit: ZME Science. A Stradivarius violin is one of the most prized instruments in classical music. The few…
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,…
The Big Bang didn’t happen millions of years ago: it’s happening right now
We often think of the Big Bang as a remote event, an explosion of matter and gas lost…
Observation of coherent ferron emission and propagation
Van Kranendonk, J. & Van Vleck, J. H. Spin waves. Rev. Mod. Phys. 30, 1 (1958). Article Google…
Darkness Can Move Faster Than Light Without Breaking the Laws of Physics
Artistic depiction of the darkness measurement. Image not to scale. Physicists have experimentally confirmed a strange prediction: the…
Quantum Art Advances Wave Propagation Modeling with Quantum Methods
Insider Brief Quantum Art demonstrated a quantum algorithm for large-scale electromagnetic wave propagation in collaboration with an Israeli…