Unordered quantum computation: improved efficiency A team of physicists from the University of Vienna and the Austrian Academy of Sciences have demonstrated a new quantum computation scheme... Read more
A team from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science, along with collaborators from several Japanese institutions, have successfully produced pairs of spin-entangled electrons and demons... Read more
Quantum computers are in theory capable of simulating the interactions of molecules at a level of detail far beyond the capabilities of even the largest supercomputers today. Such simulation... Read more
Two Milestones Overcome Obstacles to a Working System IBM scientists today unveiled two critical advances towards the realization of a practical quantum computer. For the first time,... Read more
Quantum computers are on the way, but this technology has implications for another area that sounds like science fiction: quantum teleportation. Imagine having your MRI results sent directly... Read more
Researchers develop the first-ever quantum device that detects and corrects its own errors When scientists develop a full quantum computer, the world of computing will undergo a revolution o... Read more
Packing single-photon detectors on an optical chip is a crucial step toward quantum-computational circuits A team of researchers has built an array of light detectors sensitive enough to reg... Read more
An international research group of scientists and engineers led by the University of Bristol, UK, has made an important advance towards a quantum computer by shrinking down key components an... Read more
A normally fragile quantum state has been shown to survive at room temperature for a world record 39 minutes, overcoming a key barrier towards building ultrafast quantum computers. An intern... Read more
D-Wave, the small company that sells the world’s only commercial quantum computer, has just bagged an impressive new customer: a collaboration between Google, NASA and the non-profit Univers... Read more
Harnessing the unique features of the quantum world promises a dramatic speed-up in information processing as compared to the fastest classical machines. Scientists from the Group of Philip... Read more
Professor Weimin Chen and his colleagues at Linköping University, in cooperation with German and American researchers, have succeeded in both initializing and reading nuclear spins, relevant... Read more
A novel solution has been identified that will make the production of special class of photons faster and easier In the age of high-speed computing, the photon is king. However, producing th... Read more
