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Quantum Computing Milestone: 56-Qubit system achieves certified randomness
Despite performing several important tasks beyond the abilities of classical computers, realizing quantum computers' potential remains a significant challenge. A new study by researchers from...

The first-of-its-kind quantum gate operates between two photonic degrees
Photonic degrees of freedom describe different properties of a photon.

New catalyst turns harmful greenhouse gases into cleaner fuels
A chemical reaction can convert two polluting greenhouse gases into cleaner fuels.

Scientists describe new world order for glasses and liquids
Amorphous atomic structure of liquids and glasses is, quite literally, all over the place.

Deciphering dynamics of electric charge
New tool presents precise, holistic picture of devices, materials.

New magnetic interactions might provide unique techniques to control electron transport
The research could pave the ways to manipulate electron flow with much less energy loss.

How long can a neutron “live” outside an atomic nucleus?
Physicists confront the neutron lifetime puzzle.

Scientists detected spooky quantum entanglement in solid materials
Scientists demonstrate how quantum entanglement can be witnessed in the quasi-1D Heisenberg antiferromagnet.

Hidden and unexpected quantum behavior uncovered in simple iron-iodide material
Neutrons piece together a 40-year puzzle behind iron-iodide's mysterious magnetism.

Advancing performance benchmark for quantum computers
A first step towards a comprehensive suite of benchmarks.