Developers and lawmakers say the project will be an economic boon, but concerns about contamination and displacement persist.

A new platform developed by Illinois Grainger engineers demonstrates the utility of a ytterbium-171 atom array in quantum ...

The future of computing lies in the surprising world of quantum physics, where the rules are much different from the ones ...

Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect ...

After decades of theory, prototypes, and incremental progress, quantum computing has entered a new era… The story began in earnest in the early 1980s, when Richard Feynman and Yuri Manin argued that ...

In a Caltech lab, a computer screen showed thousands of tiny points of light—each one a single atom, held in place by laser beams. This striking image revealed 6,100 stable quantum bits, or qubits. It ...