A team at the University of Chicago has discovered a surprisingly simple way to create powerful quantum states that are normally difficult to produce. By making small adjustments to the energy levels ...

Quantum technologies are often associated with extraordinary complexity. The states that give quantum devices their potential ...

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Assistant Professor Haocun Yu is something of a scientific diplomat. In a recent Physical Review Letters publication, she and ...

Physicists used quantum bits to achieve perfect randomness for the first time ever. The results of their research could ...

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Scientists observe bumblebees rolling a ball underneath a flower to get sugar, showing complex problem-solving abilities.

Our understanding of the electromagnetic spectrum goes back to Isaac Newton, but astronomers are still finding new ways to ...

Liz Heinecke, the "Kitchen Pantry Scientist," shares experiments to teach solar science to your kids. Advertisement. About ...

Weighing 23 000 tonnes and standing at nearly 30 metres tall, ITER will be an impressive sight to behold. This nuclear fusion reactor will sit at the heart of a 180-hectare site, together with ...

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