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

An international team of researchers has identified a quantum counterpart to Bayes’ rule. The likelihood you assign to an ...

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UNSW engineers have made a significant advance in quantum computing: they created 'quantum entangled states'—where two ...

Since the 1990s, evidence has been growing that quantum computers should be able to solve a range of particularly complex ...

Quantum computing promises to solve the seemingly unsolvable in fields such as physics, medicine, cryptography and more.

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

Imagine an internet where your data can’t be stolen, your messages are completely private and online security is unbreakable. That’s the promise of quantum internet: a futuristic technology that could ...

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

One hundred years ago on a quiet, rocky island, German physicist Werner Heisenberg helped set in motion a series of scientific developments that would touch nearly all of physics. There, Heisenberg ...

Quantum mechanics is one of the most successful theories in science — and makes much of modern life possible. Technologies ranging from computer chips to medical-imaging machines rely on the ...

WashU physicists build quantum sensors in boron nitride sheets to study magnetism and stress under extreme pressure.