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Researchers Use AI to Make Quantum Circuit Tuning Less Trial and Error
Insider Brief Researchers from Texas A&M University, NVIDIA and Los Alamos National Laboratory developed an AI-assisted framework to…
🧲 With an effect predicted a century ago, scientists create a motor without magnets or metals
In ferroelectric fluids, a simple electric voltage triggers a spectacular movement, capable of opposing gravity and paving the…
The universe is less uniform than we thought – cosmology may need a radical rethink
Modern cosmology rests on a simple assumption: if we look on large enough scales, matter should be distributed…
Microsoft’s Topological Quantum Computing Claims Once Again In Question
A central problem with the arguably overhyped field of quantum computing remains the difficulty in objectively ascertaining performance…
Physicists Set Sail on a Strange Quantum State Called a Fractional Fermi Sea
Insider Brief Researchers reported that a driven one-dimensional gas of ultracold cesium atoms can be engineered into a…
Real-space imaging of the electron-pair density hole in molecular Auger–Meitner decay
When matter is irradiated by light or subjected to other external perturbations, the electrons rearrange in response. Because…
Electron–phonon coupling and symmetry breaking in superconducting oxide interfaces near ferroelectric quantum criticality
Gastiasoro, M. N., Ruhman, J. & Fernandes, R. M. Superconductivity in dilute SrTiO3: a review. Ann. Phys. 417,…
Meet Quantum Solutions: the Oxford start-up making water visible
Quantum dot technology Quantum Solutions’ technology is built on a physics principle called the quantum dot — a…
D-Wave to Receive $1.5 Million Grant through NSF Project
Insider Brief D-Wave has been selected to receive a $1.57 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation…
Scientists figured out how to shrink huge ultrafast lasers so they fit on a tiny chip — the ‘holy grail’ of the field
A breakthrough in photonic chips could make large, costly, ultrafast lasers dramatically smaller, leading to portable and affordable…
In 2025, astronomers found one of the largest spinning structures ever reported in the universe: a cosmic filament roughly 50 million light-years long, containing nearly 300 galaxies. Many of its galaxies appear to rotate in sync with the filament itself — a vast, coordinated motion that challenges current models of how galaxies gain their spin.
In 2025, astronomers reported one of the largest rotating structures ever found: a cosmic filament some 50 million…