Working in tandem, a quantum computer and a supercomputer modelled the behaviour of several molecules, paving the way for ...

Some physicists think our reality is a kind of cosmic hologram, with space, time, and gravity as manifestations of a ...

Imaginary time is a wonky concept for our time-bound brains, but in quantum theory and mathematics, it’s a useful tool for ...

Scientists say they’ve cracked a key challenge in scalable quantum hardware after generating an error-correcting, light-based qubit on a chip for the first time.

While randomising a deck of cards gets more difficult as you add more cards, it turns out that the same isn't true for the ...

Speaking before a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee, Brown University chemist and physicist Brenda Rubenstein called ...

Understanding randomness is crucial in many fields. From computer science and engineering to cryptography and weather ...

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

In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers at Oxford University have successfully demonstrated quantum teleportation ...

Researchers led by Indian American scientist are taking inspiration from the human brain to develop computing architecture ...

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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 ...