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A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo have made a breakthrough in quantum computing that elegantly bypasses the ...

"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

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Researchers have demonstrated for the first time self-induced superradiance in quantum particles, completely flipping what ...

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Try as they might, scientists can’t truly rid a space or an object of its energy. But what “zero-point energy” really means ...

The pioneer of quantum computing talks about how Albert Einstein would have reacted to his experiments, the hype around the ...

Photonic says it’s trying to build the world’s first highly scalable fault-tolerant quantum computer. It’s doing so with a ...