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Distributed Computing Helps Tackle Mystery of Dark Universe

Scientists from The University of Manchester working on a revolutionary telescope project have harnessed the power of distributed computing from the UK’s GridPP collaboration to tackle one of the Universe’s biggest mysteries – the nature of dark matter and dark energy.

25 Nov 2016

Symposium on Quantum Engineering Aims to Foster Greater Synergy between France and Singapore

The Quantum Engineering Science and Technologies Symposium (QuESTS) held 14–18 November was in tune with a global trend: research into quantum technologies is expanding into engineering, as scientists' increasing control over quantum systems requires ever more sophisticated tools.

24 Nov 2016

Physicists Present Detailed Theory for Rapid Magnetic Reconnection

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) and Princeton University have proposed a groundbreaking solution to a mystery that has puzzled physicists for decades.

23 Nov 2016

Insilico Medicine, YMK Photonics Partner to Develop Photonics Quantum Computing and AI for Drug Discovery

Insilico Medicine, Inc and YMK Photonics, Inc announced today a research collaboration and business cooperation to develop photonics quantum computing and accelerated deep learning techniques for drug discovery, biomarker development and aging research.

23 Nov 2016

New Compact Converter Could Modify Quantum Properties of Individual Photons

A Polish-British team of physicists has constructed and tested a compact, efficient converter capable of modifying the quantum properties of individual photons.

23 Nov 2016

New Technique Could Move Information Around in Future Quantum Computers

Researchers at CQT and their international collaborators present a scheme that could move groups of quantum particles about in future quantum computers

21 Nov 2016

Researchers Derive a Formula to Track Flow of Quantum Information

If objects in motion are like rainwater flowing through a gutter and landing in a puddle, then quantum objects in motion are like rainwater that might end up in a bunch of puddles, all at once. Figuring out where quantum objects actually go has frustrated scientists for years.

18 Nov 2016

Ultrafast Quantum Simulator Simulates Quantum Mechanical Dynamics of Atoms

Kenji Ohmori from the Institute for Molecular Science, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Japan, has teamed up with Matthias Weidemüller from the University of Heidelberg, Guido Pupillo from the University of Strasbourg, Claudiu Genes from the University of Innsbruck and their collaborators to create the world’s fastest simulator that has the ability to simulate quantum mechanical dynamics of a wide variety of particles that interact with one another in less than one billionth of a second.

17 Nov 2016

Researchers Make Quantum Leap that Could Enable Use of Quantum Computers Sooner than Expected

Quantum computing is heralded as the next revolution in terms of global computing.

16 Nov 2016

Researchers Move One Step Closer to Creating Powerful Quantum Computing

Researchers from The University of Manchester have taken a significant step closer to demonstrate that it is possible to create miniscule - but very powerful - computers that could work at atomic scale.

15 Nov 2016