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The Next Leap Won’t Come from AI - It’ll Come from Quantum Tech: Expert Calls for National Institute in Quantum Device Engineering

As the Government accelerates its economic reform agenda, with a focus on productivity and harnessing data and digital technology, investing in quantum-enabling technologies stands out as a smart move, writes Professor Malin Premaratne in Monash Lens.

9 Jul 2025

Quantum Machine Learning in Forensic and Medical Imaging

In Optica Quantum, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) researchers propose the first practical application of boson sampling for image identification, which is critical in a variety of domains, including forensic science and medical diagnostics.

25 Jun 2025

Unlocking Room-Temperature Superfluorescence for Advanced Quantum Technologies

In a recent study published in Nature, the international research team at North Carolina State University details both the underlying process and the specific material requirements for achieving superfluorescence at room temperature.

29 May 2025

Making Quantum Light Tuning at Room Temperature Possible

The ability to control the color, or emission wavelength, of light from quantum sources is central to the development of secure quantum communication networks and photonic-based computing.

2 Apr 2025

The Ticking of Thorium Nuclear Optical Clocks

In a perspective article recurrently published in the National Science Review, Dr Xin Tong (Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences) and his colleagues delve into the exciting prospects and challenges surrounding the development of the thorium-229 (229Th) nuclear optical clock.

2 Apr 2025

USC Researchers Develop First-Ever Quantum Filter to Isolate Entangled States with High Precision

In a groundbreaking advance that could accelerate the development of quantum technologies, researchers at the USC Viterbi Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and School of Advanced Computing have demonstrated the first optical filter capable of isolating and preserving quantum entanglement—a mysterious but powerful phenomenon at the heart of quantum computing, communication, and sensing.

2 Apr 2025

A Router for Photons

Applied physicists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created a photon router that could plug into quantum networks to create robust optical interfaces for noise-sensitive microwave quantum computers.

2 Apr 2025