Traditional computers rely on binary bits for computation, while quantum computers utilize quantum bits that have superposition properties. The research team chose atoms as carriers for quantum bits ...

Scientists have finally unlocked a way to identify the elusive W state of quantum entanglement, solving a decades-old problem ...

Quantum sensors built in nanometer thin boron nitride sheets endure extreme pressure, enabling precise measurements of stress ...

For the first time, scientists have observed electrons in graphene behaving like a nearly perfect quantum fluid, challenging ...

For many business leaders, quantum computing feels like science fiction—a technology that’s exciting, but distant. That’s a ...

New finding advances our understanding of complex topological quantum systems and could help in the development of next-generation memory and storage devices ...

The world of quantum physics is already mysterious, but what happens when that strange realm of subatomic particles is put ...

The concept of quantum entanglement is emblematic of the gap between classical and quantum physics. Referring to a situation ...

Made out of a fluorescent protein, the qubit is just 3 nanometers in diameter, scientists report August 20 in Nature. By hitting the protein with laser light, tweaking it with microwaves and observing ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...