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General Physics Jul 3, 2007

Teleportation method proposed by Australian scientists

Teleportation, a concept popularised in the original Star Trek television series, is edging closer to reality through work being conducted by theorists from The University of Queensland and Australian National University.

Nanophysics Jun 21, 2007

Researchers Suggest Quantum Dots as Media for Teleportation

According to recent research, tiny clusters of atoms known as quantum dots may be excellent media for quantum teleportation, a physics phenomenon in which information – in the form of a quantum state, a very specific mathematical ...

Internet May 13, 2007

Playboy to Set Up the Mansion in Second Life

Hugh Hefner's infamous lad mag will be bringing Playboy bunny avatars to the popular virtual world, Second Life.

General Physics Apr 9, 2007

Segment of a 'Quantum Repeater' Demonstrated

Physicists at the California Institute of Technology have succeeded for the first time in the distribution of "entanglement" in a way that could lead to long-distance quantum communications, scalable quantum networks, and ...

General Physics Oct 18, 2006

Physicists boost 'entanglement' of atom pairs

Physicists at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology have taken a significant step toward transforming entanglement--an atomic-scale phenomenon described by Albert Einstein as "spooky action ...

General Physics Oct 5, 2006

First quantum teleportation between light and matter

The concept of quantum teleportation - the disembodied complete transfer of the state of a quantum system to any other place - was first experimentally realised between two different light beams. Later it became also possible ...

General Physics Sep 18, 2006

Report: Scientists 'teleport' two photons

Scientists in Germany say they have successfully teleported the combined quantum state of two photons.

General Physics Sep 12, 2006

Shining light in quantum computing

University of Queensland scientist Devon Biggerstaff is investigating ways to manipulate light in a process that will help shape future supercomputers and communication technology.

General Physics Sep 11, 2006

Joint Quantum Institute Created by University of Maryland, NIST and NSA

Today, the University of Maryland (UM), the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and the National Security Agency (NSA) announced the creation of a joint research institute designed ...

General Physics Aug 23, 2006

Eureka Prize for secure information breakthrough

One of Australia’s top science prizes has been awarded to researchers based at The Australian National University who have developed a fast and totally secure way to transmit information using laser beams.

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