For the first time, researchers have defined the shape of a photon --- a discovery with potentially profound quantum ...

Researchers have developed a new quantum theory that for the first time defines the precise shape of a photon, showing its interaction with atoms and its environment. This breakthrough allows for the ...

Quantum physics is the study of matter and energy at its most fundamental level. A central tenet of quantum physics is that energy comes in indivisible packets called quanta. Quanta behave very ...

When combined with Qiskit software tools, the 156-qubit R2 Heron quantum processor can perform 5,000 two-qubit gate ...

Proposed by the Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger in 1935, it explains unique properties of quantum physics. The experiment imagines a cat in a sealed box ... leading to improved processes for ...

In September, Microsoft made an unusual combination of announcements. It demonstrated progress with quantum error correction, ...

Earlier this year, experiments shattered expectations by pushing the limits of what classical computing was believed to be ...

A new theory that explains how light and matter interact at the quantum level has enabled researchers to define for the first ...

Particle-like quantum states called non-abelian anyons remember being swapped and could be useful for protecting information in quantum computers.

Allowing for moves that create quantum superpositions makes a quantum version of a Rubik’s cube incredibly complex, but not impossible to solve ...

Nov. 16, 2024 — Quantum-science advances using AI can measure very small surfaces and distances -- opening a world of medical, manufacturing and other ... New Route to 'Quantum Spin Liquid ...