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JWST Provides Unprecedented View of Milky Way’s Central Black Hole

According to a study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a Northwestern University-led team of astrophysicists used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to get the longest, most detailed look yet into the black hole in the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

19 Feb 2025

CEA and Quobly Report Simultaneous, Microsecond Qubit-Readout Solution With 10x Power-Use Reduction

CEA-Leti, in its collaboration with Quobly, CEA-List and CEA-Irig, reported today it has developed a unique solution using FD-SOI CMOS technology that provides simultaneous microsecond readouts of tens of quantum devices, while reducing the readout power consumption by 10x and footprint by 2x.

19 Feb 2025

New Quantum Theory Reveals Time Could Move in Both Directions

University of Surrey researchers uncover that quantum mechanics may allow time to move in both directions, reshaping our understanding of temporal dynamics.

17 Feb 2025

Quantum Leap in Understanding Light and Matter

For the first time, researchers have successfully measured the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have absorbed high-energy light pulses, thanks to a novel measurement technique developed by researchers at Lund University, Sweden.

17 Feb 2025

Breakthrough Quantum Signal Transmission Achieved with No Downtime

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory joined forces with EPB of Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to demonstrate the first transmission of an entangled quantum signal using multiple wavelength channels and automatic polarization stabilization over a commercial network with no downtime.

14 Feb 2025

Physicists Narrow Down the Proton's Spin Origins

Researchers have been working for decades to understand the architecture of the subatomic world. One of the knottier questions has been where the proton gets its intrinsic angular momentum, otherwise referred to as its spin.

13 Feb 2025

Euclid Telescope Detects Unusual Cosmic Phenomenon

Euclid's early findings include a stunning Einstein ring in NGC 6505, showcasing its capability to enhance our understanding of the dark Universe.

12 Feb 2025

New Joint Project to Investigate Quantum Repeaters Designed to Provide for Secure Quantum Communication Networks of the Future

There are reports of IT sabotage, cyber espionage, and other acts of hybrid warfare almost every day. Communication networks based on quantum physics could help eliminate threats of this kind.

11 Feb 2025

Flat Rotation Curves in Distant Galaxies Reveal High Dark Matter Content

In a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal, a team of scientists from the University of Tokyo, Peking University, and the University of Texas discovered that dark matter predominates in the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies located about 13 billion light years away.

10 Feb 2025

Exploring the Thermodynamic Limits of Quantum Technologies

Researchers from the Nagoya University and Slovak Academy of Sciences have made a ground-breaking discovery that sheds new light on how quantum theory and thermodynamics interact.

10 Feb 2025