Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage More than 300 top quantum physicists gathered ...

A new quantum recipe for black holes could be the first step toward a theory of "quantum gravity", the "holy grail" of ...

A new book on quantum physics is pleasingly full of cutting-edge topics. Yet it isn't the accessible work it promised to be ...

Scientists at NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder have created CURBy, a cutting-edge quantum randomness beacon that ...

More information: Stefan Aimet et al, Experimentally probing Landauer's principle in the quantum many-body regime, Nature Physics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41567-025-02930-9 ...

Quantum computers have been hyped as machines that can solve almost any problem. Yet it is becoming clearer that their near-term utility will be narrower ...

A multinational team has cracked a long-standing barrier to reliable quantum computing by inventing an algorithm that lets ordinary computers faithfully mimic a fault-tolerant quantum circuit built on ...

D-Wave Quantum's share price and revenue have been growing rapidly. IonQ's quantum computing architecture could give it several competitive advantages. The quantum physics used by companies pioneering ...

Don’t tell anyone, but we have a soft spot for brainy but hilarious humor. When you take genuinely funny content and then add ...

Later, Physics World features editor Tushna Commissariat introduces the Physics World Quantum Briefing and delves into one of its stories, ‘ The curious case of quantum Cheshire cats ’. It explores ...

This was made possible by changing the “electronic state of matter on demand” through a technique known as thermal quenching.

Jun 09, 2025, 01:15pm EDT getty Quantum computing has long been the domain of theoretical physics and academic labs, but it’s starting to move from concept to experimentation in the real world.