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New topological superconductor could fill critical component gap in quantum computing

June 18, 2021
A newly discovered superconductor could have enormous impact on quantum computing. The relative sensitivity of qubits - the elementary units of quantum computers - has raised challenges with reliability when...

Combining classical and quantum computing opens door to new discoveries

June 17, 2021
New approaches are needed to lay the pathway to efficient and effective quantum computing. Now, researchers have discovered a new and more efficient computing method for pairing the reliability of...

Commercial quanta image sensors – a new era in solid-state imaging

May 27, 2021
Solid-state technology capable of imaging individual photons of light to enable full-speed photon counting at room temperature is now accessible commercially. The CMOS-based QIS devices use patented sensor architecture and...

High-resolution model offers stunningly realistic simulation of the birth of stars

May 21, 2021
A team including Northwestern University astrophysicists has developed the most realistic, highest-resolution 3D simulation of star formation to date. The result is a visually stunning, mathematically-driven marvel that allows viewers...

Visualising the light-bending dance of binary black holes using NASA’s Discover supercomputer

April 20, 2021
Try to imagine and describe a black hole. A big one! Now try to imagine a second supermassive black hole and bring the two together in a single system. How...

Not just a droplet: Explaining one dimensional quantum liquid formation

January 22, 2021
A new type of quantum droplet - the most dilute liquids ever experimentally observed - helps unravel the mechanism leading to the formation of one dimensional self-bound quantum liquids in...

Let the countdown commence with atomic accuracy

December 31, 2020
10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1... Happy New Year! While the UK looks to Big Ben and...

Quantum technology spins into scalability

December 11, 2020
A multi-disciplinary team has published proof-of-concept for a powerful and scalable quantum technology. The researchers have demonstrated that bottom-up chemical synthesis enables quantum information to be encoded directly into a...

Graphene researchers throw physics out the window

November 16, 2020
A Manchester University graphene research team has just thrown the physics textbook out of the proverbial window. Fundamental physics teaches us that the trajectory of an electron will bend under...

Plugging the power leak for fusion reactions

August 6, 2020
Scientists have found a novel way to prevent pesky magnetic bubbles in plasma from interfering with fusion reactions - delivering a potential way to improve the performance of fusion energy...

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