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Theoretical Physicists Shed Light on Quantum Complexity Using Gravitational Twists

The answer to the question ‘Are we are living in a computer simulation?’ can be found hiding in an unusual quantum phenomenon which occurs in metals as a reaction to twists of space-time geometry.

28 Sep 2017

Central Black Holes in Type I and Type II Active Galaxies Consume Matter at Different Rates

For decades, astronomers have made attempts to understand why two of the most common types of active galaxies, called Type I and Type II galaxies, appear different when viewed from Earth.

28 Sep 2017

New Way to Use Fiber Light Helps Reveal Information About Fiber Traps

Optical fibers carrying light wherever it is required are considered to be ubiquitous. These glass tunnels are the high-speed railway of information transit, transferring data at unbelievable speeds over great distances.

28 Sep 2017

‘Magic Dust’ Polaritons to Develop Powerful Supercomputers

A research team from the UK and Russia have recently succeeded in demonstrating that a particular type of ‘magic dust’, which is made up of matter and light can be used for solving complicated problems and could ultimately surpass the capabilities of even the most powerful supercomputers.

27 Sep 2017

Berkeley Lab Researchers Receive Funding to Explore Quantum Computing for Science

For more than 50 years, Moore's Law has reigned supreme. The observation that the number of transistors on a computer chip doubles roughly every two years has set the pace for our modern digital revolution--making smartphones, personal computers and current supercomputers possible.

27 Sep 2017

Scientists Demonstrate Emission of Entangled Photon Pairs from Quantum Dot

The potential for photon entanglement in quantum computing and communications has been known for decades. One of the issues impeding its immediate application is the fact that many photon entanglement platforms do not operate within the range used by most forms of telecommunication.

27 Sep 2017

Researchers Develop Barium Ion Qubit that Could Act Fast Near Telecoms Wavelengths

CQT Principal Investigator Manas Mukherjee and his team have built a Barium ion qubit that has fast operation speeds close to telecoms wavelengths.

27 Sep 2017

New Dwarf Galaxy Could Help Better Understanding of Early Universe

A recently discovered dwarf galaxy in the constellation Lynx may serve well as a proxy for better understanding the developing chemistry of the early universe, according to a research team that includes University of Virginia astronomers.

27 Sep 2017

Researchers Review Most Recent Results on Materials that Obscures Active Galactic Nucleus

Black holes appear to play a fundamental role in how galaxies evolve throughout their life during a phase in which they are active and consume material from the galaxy itself.

27 Sep 2017

World's Most Sensitive Neutrino Telescope Helps Demystify Powerful Radio Pulses from Deep Space

For a decade, astronomers have puzzled over ephemeral but incredibly powerful radio bursts from space.

27 Sep 2017

ISARA Launches Newest Quantum-Safe Security Suite

ISARA Corporation, the leading provider of security solutions for the quantum computing era, announced the launch of its latest version of the ISARA Radiate Security Solution Suite today.

25 Sep 2017

Diamonds Now Contain Special Properties Essential for Quantum Applications

A simple method will be able to provide diamonds the exceptional properties needed for quantum applications such as sensing magnetic fields.

25 Sep 2017

New Technique Allows High-Bit-Rate Secure Long Distance Quantum Communication

On 21st September 2017, Nature Communications published research demonstrating entanglement swapping and teleportation of orbital angular momentum “patterns” of light. This research was carried out by Scottish and South African researchers and is considered to be a vital step towards realizing a quantum repeater for high-dimensional entangled states.

22 Sep 2017

Quantum Twisted Double-Slits Experiment Confirms Wavefunctions' Physical Reality

Over the past 100 years, human society has benefited from quantum mechanics, which was considered as a pillar of modern civilization, where wavefunctions played a key role. What most people did in the past century was 'Shut up and calculate', and wavefunctions always provided a correct probability list of measurement outcomes.

22 Sep 2017

Researchers One Step Closer to Solving the Mystery of Cosmic Rays

The Pierre Auger Collaboration has been able to definitively answer the question of whether cosmic particles come from outside the Milky Way Galaxy in an article published today in the journal Science.

22 Sep 2017

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Theoretical Physicists Shed Light on Quantum Complexity Using Gravitational Twists

Central Black Holes in Type I and Type II Active Galaxies Consume Matter at Different Rates

New Way to Use Fiber Light Helps Reveal Information About Fiber Traps

‘Magic Dust’ Polaritons to Develop Powerful Supercomputers

Berkeley Lab Researchers Receive Funding to Explore Quantum Computing for Science

Scientists Demonstrate Emission of Entangled Photon Pairs from Quantum Dot

Researchers Develop Barium Ion Qubit that Could Act Fast Near Telecoms Wavelengths

New Dwarf Galaxy Could Help Better Understanding of Early Universe

Researchers Review Most Recent Results on Materials that Obscures Active Galactic Nucleus

World's Most Sensitive Neutrino Telescope Helps Demystify Powerful Radio Pulses from Deep Space

ISARA Launches Newest Quantum-Safe Security Suite

Diamonds Now Contain Special Properties Essential for Quantum Applications

New Technique Allows High-Bit-Rate Secure Long Distance Quantum Communication

Quantum Twisted Double-Slits Experiment Confirms Wavefunctions' Physical Reality

Researchers One Step Closer to Solving the Mystery of Cosmic Rays

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