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Sloshing Quantum Fluids of Light and Matter to Probe Superfluidity

The ‘sloshing’ of a quantum fluid comprised of light and matter reveals superfluid properties.

16 Feb 2021

Researchers Find New Way to Detect Single Quantum Bit in a Dense Cloud

Researchers have found a way to use light and a single electron to communicate with a cloud of quantum bits and sense their behaviour, making it possible to detect a single quantum bit in a dense cloud.

16 Feb 2021

Aalto Researchers Use Quantum Computer to Test New Physics Rules

Aalto researchers have used an IBM quantum computer to explore an overlooked area of physics, and have challenged 100 year old cherished notions about information at the quantum level.

16 Feb 2021

Study Illustrates the Manipulation of Magnets at the Atomic Level

An international research team has been successful in manipulating magnets at the atomic scale following which rapid and energy-efficient future data processing technologies are on the skyline.

15 Feb 2021

Using a Quantum Computer to Simulate Particle Collisions

A team of researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) used a quantum computer to successfully simulate an aspect of particle collisions that is typically neglected in high-energy physics experiments, such as those that occur at CERN's Large Hadron Collider.

15 Feb 2021

New Projects Receive £2M Award for Quantum Technologies to Solve Mystery of Dark Matter

Our understanding of the Universe could be transformed thanks to major UK investment in quantum technologies including £2M for Lancaster University.

15 Feb 2021

University of Leicester Physicists Discover a Novel State of Matter

In recent years, active, self-propelled particles have received growing interest amongst the scientific community. Examples of active particles and their systems are numerous and very diverse, ranging from bacterium films to flocks of birds or human crowds. These systems can demonstrate unusual behavior, which is challenging to understand or model.

12 Feb 2021

New Quantum Switch can Pave the Way for Nanometer-Scale Electronic Devices

A Russian physicist and his international colleagues studied a quantum point contact (QCP) between two conductors with external oscillating fields applied to the contact.

12 Feb 2021

Researchers Take a Step Toward Building a Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer

To build a universal quantum computer from fragile quantum components, effective implementation of quantum error correction (QEC) is an essential requirement and a central challenge. QEC is used in quantum computing, which has the potential to solve scientific problems beyond the scope of supercomputers, to protect quantum information from errors due to various noise.

12 Feb 2021

New Technology Could Boost Quantum Computing and Superconducting Electronics

Superconductors -- materials that conduct electricity without resistance -- are remarkable. They provide a macroscopic glimpse into quantum phenomena, which are usually observable only at the atomic level. Beyond their physical peculiarity, superconductors are also useful. They're found in medical imaging, quantum computers, and cameras used with telescopes.

12 Feb 2021

Hubble Telescope Reveals Smaller Black Holes in Core-Collapsed Globular Cluster

Researchers have made an unexpected discovery while they were expecting to detect an intermediate-mass black hole at the core of the globular cluster, called NGC 6397.

12 Feb 2021

Scientists Reveal Distant Galaxy with Unexpected Appearance

Researchers have challenged the existing knowledge about the formation of galaxies by unraveling images of a young galaxy in the early life of the Universe, which looks astonishingly mature.

12 Feb 2021

A New Quantum Switch for Electronics

A Russian physicist and his international colleagues studied a quantum point contact (QCP) between two conductors with external oscillating fields applied to the contact.

12 Feb 2021

Swirlonic Super Particles Baffle Physicists at University of Leicester

12 Feb 2021

Iconic Stellar Explosion Reveals Unique 'Heart-Shape' Honeycomb Structure

A unique 'heart-shape', with wisps of gas filaments showing an intricate honeycomb-like arrangement, has been discovered at the centre of the iconic supernova remnant, the Crab Nebula. Astronomers have mapped the void in unprecedented detail, creating a realistic three-dimensional reconstruction. The new work is published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

11 Feb 2021

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Sloshing Quantum Fluids of Light and Matter to Probe Superfluidity

Researchers Find New Way to Detect Single Quantum Bit in a Dense Cloud

Aalto Researchers Use Quantum Computer to Test New Physics Rules

Study Illustrates the Manipulation of Magnets at the Atomic Level

Using a Quantum Computer to Simulate Particle Collisions

New Projects Receive £2M Award for Quantum Technologies to Solve Mystery of Dark Matter

University of Leicester Physicists Discover a Novel State of Matter

New Quantum Switch can Pave the Way for Nanometer-Scale Electronic Devices

Researchers Take a Step Toward Building a Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer

New Technology Could Boost Quantum Computing and Superconducting Electronics

Hubble Telescope Reveals Smaller Black Holes in Core-Collapsed Globular Cluster

Scientists Reveal Distant Galaxy with Unexpected Appearance

A New Quantum Switch for Electronics

Swirlonic Super Particles Baffle Physicists at University of Leicester

Iconic Stellar Explosion Reveals Unique 'Heart-Shape' Honeycomb Structure

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