15-year-old becomes PhD in Quantum Physics, sets sights on ‘creating super-humans’
Laurent Simons successfully defended his doctoral thesis at the University of Antwerp earlier this week. The topic of…
World Strategic Forum Shifts Quantum Conversation From Theory to Implementation
Insider Brief Florida’s World Strategic Forum signaled the state’s emergence as an active participant in the global quantum…
Kip Thorne helped prove Einstein right about gravitational waves – Deseret News
Two black holes spiraled into each other in a spectacular collision 1.3 billion years ago. The black holes…
Learning quantum states of continuous-variable systems
Trace distance The trace distance between two quantum states ρ1 and ρ2 is defined as $${d}_{{\rm{tr}}}(\;{\rho }_{1},{\rho }_{2}):=\frac{1}{2}\|{\rho…
Metamaterial with more shapes than atoms allows endless sound control
The age of smart, self-optimizing materials has begun. A programmable metamaterial has been developed that shatters the limits…
Quantum Sensors in Space – IEEE Spectrum
An emerging generation of quantum sensors are capable of performing tasks such as detecting the magnetic fields of…
Entanglement-enhanced nanoscale single-spin sensing | Nature
Casola, F., van der Sar, T. & Yacoby, A. Probing condensed matter physics with magnetometry based on nitrogen-vacancy…
Multi-qubit nanoscale sensing with entanglement as a resource
Rovny, J. et al. Nanoscale diamond quantum sensors for many-body physics. Nat. Rev. Phys. 6, 753–768 (2024). Article …
Did cannibal stars and boson stars populate the early universe? – Physics World
Did cannibal stars and boson stars populate the early universe? – Physics World Skip to main content Discover…
Electrical control of photon spin angular momentum in organic electroluminescent materials
Although aza[6]H has proved to be a useful additive to generate blend polymer films with large chiroptical activity,…
‘Portal to physics beyond the Standard Model’: World’s largest neutrino detector starts up — with incredible results
The first results from the world’s largest neutrino detector have just been published, and they reveal the most…
Ultra high-Q tunable microring resonators enabled by slow light
Slow light-induced linewidth narrowing The maximum achievable Q-factor (Q = ωc/κ) of resonators is primarily constrained by intrinsic loss mechanisms…