Noise in the form of interactions between quantum bits, or qubits, and the surrounding environment causes errors that limit the processing capabilities of current quantum computer technology. New ...

A new light-based method lets tiny quantum dots release perfectly controlled photons, opening doors to faster and cheaper ...

During his Ph.D. at UMass, Nikhil Malvankar was laser-focused on quantum mechanics and the movement of electrons in ...

Since the 1990s, evidence has been growing that quantum computers should be able to solve a range of particularly complex ...

Quantum computing is slated to become commercially viable around 2030.

Stress is a very real factor in the structure of our universe. Not the kind of stress that students experience when taking a ...

The dream of a quantum internet—a network that uses the bizarre rules of quantum mechanics to transmit information—has taken an important step toward reality. Engineers at the University of ...

From where we're sitting today, it's increasingly likely that quantum computing will be one of the most disruptive technologies on the medium-term horizon. Here’s why: Harnessing the properties of ...

In brief: Recent comments by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang triggered several stocks tied to quantum computing companies to tumble in value this week. During a Q/A session with investors at CES on Tuesday, ...

One day soon, at a research lab near Santa Barbara or Seattle or a secret facility in the Chinese mountains, it will begin: the sudden unlocking of the world’s secrets. Your secrets. Cybersecurity ...

A hidden world of quantum metrologists ensure that everyday devices perform safely and correctly, but their work is never done ...