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Atomic sensors unveil hidden dynamics of molecular polarization

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has long been a cornerstone of modern medicine, providing highly detailed images of internal organs and tissues. MRI machines, those large, tube-shaped magnets commonly found in hospitals, ...

New photonics approach enhances quantum computation efficiency

A recent study, published in Nature Photonics, by Prof. Yaron Bromberg and Dr. Ohad Lib from the Racah Institute of Physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has made significant strides in advancing quantum computing ...

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Quantum physicists tap into entanglement to improve the precision of optical atomic clocks
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Accelerator studies propel quantum research into a higher energy orbit
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Detecting Planck-scale dark matter by leveraging quantum interference
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Physics team uncovers a quantum Mpemba effect with a host of 'cool' implications
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AI predicts optical properties to speed up the discovery of energy and quantum materials
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Unlocking heat management with quantum thermal transistors
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Direct measurement of a subtle current phase relation shows potential for more stable superconducting qubits
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Quantum communication: Using microwaves to efficiently control diamond qubits
Quantum Physics
Physicists achieve strong coupling of Andreev qubits via microwave resonator
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Quantum researchers come up with a recipe that could accelerate drug development
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Quantum research paves the way toward efficient, ultra-high-density optical memory storage
Condensed Matter
New materials and techniques show promise for microelectronics and quantum technologies
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First-ever teleportation of logical qubit using fault-tolerant methods
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Proof-of-concept design shrinks quantum rotation sensor to micron scale
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Exploiting quantum squeezing to enhance precision of measurements in systems with multiple factors
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New upgrade will supercharge atomic vision of the world's most powerful X-ray laser
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Security protocol leverages quantum mechanics to shield data from attackers during cloud-based computation
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Walking in short bursts found to consume 20% to 60% more energy than walking continuously for same distance
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Using gamma-ray bursts to probe origin of star formation excess discovered by Webb
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Unlocking cosmic origins: Researchers trace 70% of meteorites to 3 asteroid families
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It's twins! Mystery of famed brown dwarf solved
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mRNA vaccines for disease outbreaks can be synthesized in less time with new technique
Evolution
Explosive pollen wars: Plants fight for pollen-space on pollinators
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Fossil unearthed in Brazil is 237-million-year-old sister-group to Dinosauria
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The neutron lifetime problem—and its possible solution
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Electrophysiology study shows how ant toxin causes extreme pain
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Hubble captures intricacies of R Aquarii, a symbiotic binary star roughly 700 light-years from Earth
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Deep learning illuminates past and future atmospheric blocking events
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Counting photons for quantum computing

Experts in nuclear physics and quantum information have demonstrated the application of a photon-number-resolving system to accurately resolve more than 100 photons. The feat is a major step forward in capability for quantum ...

Quantum scientists achieve state-of-the-art defect-free atom array

The glowing dots in these images are single rubidium atoms, pristinely arranged in arrays about as wide as a human hair. The team of CQT Principal Investigator Loh Huanqian captured these pictures to show how they can assemble ...

A tunable ferromagnetic quasicrystal with high phase purity

Quasicrystals (QCs) have peculiar structures with interesting atomic arrangements. Although they are similar to crystals from the exterior, at the atomic scale, they lack periodicity despite being ordered. Such structural ...

A quantum leap in computational performance of quantum processors

A project led by a group of researchers from Israel's Bar-Ilan University, in collaboration with TII—the Quantum Research Center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is advancing quantum computing by improving the performance ...

Scientists reconstruct full state of a quantum liquid

A team of physicists has illuminated certain properties of quantum systems by observing how their fluctuations spread over time. The research offers an intricate understanding of a complex phenomenon that is foundational ...

Understanding the origin of matter with the CUORE experiment

There is so much that we do not yet know about neutrinos. Neutrinos are very light, chargeless, and elusive particles that are involved in a process called beta decay. Understanding this process may reveal the origin of matter ...