Quantum Science News

RSS

UT Austin-Led Team Verifies Most Distant Black Hole

An international team of astronomers led by the Cosmic Frontier Center at The University of Texas at Austin has discovered the most distant black hole ever verified. On August 6th, 2025, their study was released in the Astrophysical Journal Letters.

11 Aug 2025

Novel Strategy for Producing Neutron-Rich Nuclei

Researchers at Beihang University and the Institute of Modern Physics have developed a unique technique for increasing the production of unusual nuclei near the neutron drip line.

11 Aug 2025

Scientists Synthesize Elusive Methanetetrol for the First Time

An international team successfully synthesized methanetetrol for the first time.

6 Aug 2025

New Study Applies Thermal Effective Theory to Higher Dimensions

A group of theoretical researchers proved that quantum entanglement obeys universal laws in all dimensions using thermal effective theory.

6 Aug 2025

Understanding Ultra-Peripheral Collisions for Future Colliders

Nuclear scientists at the Large Hadron Collider recently made headlines by achieving what alchemists dreamed of for centuries (and what would give precious metals investors nightmares): turning lead into gold

4 Aug 2025

New Insights into Supermassive Black Holes

Recently, an international research team headed by Heidelberg University’s Dr. Efthalia Traianou was able to capture a unique level of detail in a photograph of the galaxy’s core.

4 Aug 2025

New Insights into the Formation of Molecular Hydrogen in the Early Universe

According to a study published in Astronomy and Astrophysics, researchers from Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik (MPIK) in Heidelberg have uncovered fresh information on the reaction pathways of the first molecule in space.

30 Jul 2025

Magnesium Oxide Emerges as Quantum Material Candidate

A study, conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and published in npj Computational Materials, reveals a mineral defect that might be valuable for quantum applications.

30 Jul 2025

CU Denver Engineer’s New Tool Makes Science Fiction Reality

A University of Colorado Denver engineer is about to provide scientists with a new tool that will enable them to make science fiction a reality, according to a study published in Advanced Quantum Technologies.

28 Jul 2025

UC Irvine Scientists Report New Quantum State

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, identified a new quantum state. The findings were reported in Physical Review Letters.

28 Jul 2025

The Limit Does Not Exist: Superheated Gold Survives the Entropy Catastrophe

It’s notoriously difficult to take the temperature of really hot things. Whether it’s the roiling plasma in our Sun, the extreme conditions at the core of planets or the crushing forces at play inside a fusion reactor, what scientists call “warm dense matter” can reach hundreds of thousands of degrees kelvin.

24 Jul 2025

Novel Spintronic Effects Arise from Quantum Tunneling in Ytterbium Titanate

Ytterbium titanate (Yb2Ti2O7 or YbTO) is part of a special class of minerals called pyrochlores. These minerals have a huge range of potential applications, from fuel cells to high-temperature coatings.

23 Jul 2025

Quantum Networks More Adaptable Than Expected

According to a recent study result published in PRX Quantum, which was created in cooperation between Johannes Borregaard at Harvard University, Jacob Covey at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Igor Pikovski at Stevens Institute of Technology, quantum networks could be more adaptable than previously believed.

23 Jul 2025

First Direct Detection of a Stellar Companion Orbiting a Supergiant

Astronomers have used the NASA and U.S. National Science Foundation-funded “Alopeke instrument on Gemini North,” one half of the International Gemini Observatory, which is partially funded by the NSF and run by NSF NOIRLab, to find a companion star in an exceptionally tight orbit around Betelgeuse, according to a study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

23 Jul 2025

Magdrive and Perpetual Atomics Sign MoU to Pave the Way for Nuclear-Plasma Propulsion in Space

Magdrive, the developers of high-performance plasma propulsion for next-gen spacecraft, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Perpetual Atomics, the company behind pioneering space nuclear power systems.

From Magdrive 23 Jul 2025

Quantum Science News

UT Austin-Led Team Verifies Most Distant Black Hole

Novel Strategy for Producing Neutron-Rich Nuclei

Scientists Synthesize Elusive Methanetetrol for the First Time

New Study Applies Thermal Effective Theory to Higher Dimensions

Understanding Ultra-Peripheral Collisions for Future Colliders

New Insights into Supermassive Black Holes

New Insights into the Formation of Molecular Hydrogen in the Early Universe

Magnesium Oxide Emerges as Quantum Material Candidate

CU Denver Engineer’s New Tool Makes Science Fiction Reality

UC Irvine Scientists Report New Quantum State

The Limit Does Not Exist: Superheated Gold Survives the Entropy Catastrophe

Novel Spintronic Effects Arise from Quantum Tunneling in Ytterbium Titanate

Quantum Networks More Adaptable Than Expected

First Direct Detection of a Stellar Companion Orbiting a Supergiant

Magdrive and Perpetual Atomics Sign MoU to Pave the Way for Nuclear-Plasma Propulsion in Space

News Categories

ESA's Vigil: Monitoring Space Weather

Exploring Electronic Band Structure with ARPES and HREELS

Cracking the Code for Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing

SideKick QCL Controller: Low-Noise Laser Control Solution

LabOne Q: An Intuitive Software Framework for Scalable Quantum Computing

Sponsored Content

How Does Space Bring Value to the Nation?

Why Photonics is Essential for the Future of Quantum Innovation

Perovskite Quantum Dots: Transforming the Landscape of Optoelectronics

Quantum Science News

News Categories

ESA's Vigil: Monitoring Space Weather

Exploring Electronic Band Structure with ARPES and HREELS

Cracking the Code for Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing

1Mitsui, QSimulate, and Quantinuum Launch “QIDO”: A Quantum-Integrated Chemistry Platform Targeting Faster Drug and Materials Discovery

2Identifying a Rare Binary System of Stars and Brown Dwarfs

3UK Science and Technology Secretary, Peter Kyle, Visits Universal Quantum to Discuss Quantum Innovation and Leadership

4Observations of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field Provide Insights into Early Galaxies

Sponsored Content