Elsewhere, beyond-classical quantum hardware, plus classical computing fires back. The basic layout of the Libra hardware that’s under testing by […]
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Microsoft, Atom Computing, EeroQ update their quantum computing progress
Some quantum computing companies we’ve covered have done recent progress updates. With dozens of companies, from small startups to tech […]
Why cats prefer silver vine to catnip and other May highlights
Prehistoric mining in the Pyrenees, a new species of tiny blue octopus, slapstick acoustics, and more. Malachite fragments recovered during […]
Casimir force co-opted to generate free energy, midichlorians not included
The more likely route is the same as that used in quantum cascade lasers. In these systems, electrons tunnel from […]
The physics of how Olympic weightlifters exploit barbell’s “whip”
Skip to content The type of bar matters when it comes to how it bends and recoils, but why is […]
Manufacturing qubits that can move
Skip to content It’s hard to mix electronic manufacturing and flexible geometry. To get quantum computing to work, we will […]
Carbon nanotube wiring gets closer to competing with copper
Skip to content While this material degrades over time, it could point to better ones. A multi-walled carbon nanotube. In […]
We still don’t have a more precise value for “Big G”
Skip to content a 225-year effort… and counting Such experiments bring “order to the universe, whether or not the number […]
Physicists think they’ve solved the muon mystery
Skip to content Standard Model still holding strong Results dash hopes for a fifth force but provide very precise proof […]
Meet the Quantum Kid
Scientists are often advised to explain their work in terms that a child can understand—a task that is particularly challenging […]