There's big news from the quantum world. A quantum computer has been used in space for the first time. The device was aboard ...

Scientists at the University of Vienna have achieved a global first after operating a ...

Classical computers can temporarily store the information required to perform specific tasks in a short-term memory component ...

Researchers have shown that exotic quantum particles called non-Abelian anyons can perform the full range of operations ...

Quarks are truly funny particles. They are the fundamental building blocks of the protons and neutrons, but we have never seen them directly. It is also impossible to have a single quark: they do not ...

Quantum computing’s next major breakthrough may come from distributed quantum, which connects together multiple smaller ...

Scientists recreated a particle-forming process linked to the extreme physics of the early universe using a 13-ion quantum simulator. The breakthrough suggests quantum computers could eventually help ...

Quantum computing has always struggled to achieve the necessary division of labor between processing and memory. While ...

Florida International University (FIU) will become the first university in Florida to acquire a full stack, trapped-ion quantum computer, bringing to the state an industry-leading research tool ...

Simulating the fundamental forces of nature on a computer is one of the grand challenges of modern physics, and a team at the ...

Shares of IonQ advanced after the company said it was deploying its Superion 256 quantum computer at the Nvidia Accelerated Quantum Research Center. Shares were up 4.9% at $42.73 as of midday ...

Q-day is shorthand for the point when a cryptographically relevant quantum computer can break widely used public-key ...