Quantum Tunneling Allows “Impossible” Chemical Reactions to Occur in Space
A team of scientists from the University of Leeds has discovered that chemical reactions once thought to be ‘impossible’ in the coldness of space can…
A team of scientists from the University of Leeds has discovered that chemical reactions once thought to be ‘impossible’ in the coldness of space can…
Researchers from the University of Calgary have developed a new quantum key distribution (QKD) system that implements a recently discovered new QKD protocol to enhance…
Using a device similar to a conventional computer chip, physicists have for the first time successfully teleported information in a so-called solid state system. ETH…
By using hybrid technology that combines two conceptually different approaches, scientists have managed to teleport photonic qubits with extreme reliability. By means of the quantum-mechanical…
For the first time, a team of scientists at JILA have used an atomic clock as a quantum simulator, mimicking the behavior of a different,…
MIT scientists uncover quantum behavior in fluid dynamics, offering a new perspective on wave-particle duality. In the early days of quantum physics, in an attempt…
Physicists have developed a new concept to improve the sensitivity of gravitational-wave detectors. Laser interferometers detect tiny distance changes with high precision. Stray light reduces…
In a new study, researchers demonstrate an improvement of more than two orders of magnitude in the spin coherence time of nitrogen-vacancy centers as compared…
Using metamaterial surfaces, researchers were able to amplify the signal of the photonic Spin Hall Effect, making it directly observable with simple detection techniques, and…
In a newly published study, physicists at UC Santa Barbara used a switch to manipulate light on superconducting chips, providing a new understanding in the…
Using an artificial atomic nuclei fabricated on graphene, a team of researchers imaged the “atomic collapse” states theorized to occur around super-large atomic nuclei. The…
A newly published study looks at recent advances in quantum measurements, coherent control, and the generation of entangled states, while describing some of the challenges…
A newly published study from scientists at the University of York dismisses the so-called firewall paradox and reveals new insights into the life and death…
MIT scientists have developed a new process for creating quantum dots with four important qualities, high particle uniformity, high photoluminescence quantum yields, narrow and symmetric…
Physicists have been able to create an atomic gas that can attain a temperature below absolute zero, -273.15˚C (-459.67˚F). They were able to create this…
Quantum computers will be able to perform tasks that silicon-based computers wouldn’t be able to do, like cracking the codes that protect bank transactions. Several…
Scientists discovered a magnetic field that can control the flow of heat from one body to another. It was first predicted 50 years ago, and…
Samarium hexoboride, a compound that had been poorly understood and that can gain conducting properties at very low temperatures, maybe a topological insulator in its…