Google’s quantum computer just achieved a massive breakthrough: ‘Verifiable Quantum Advantage’
The world of quantum computing often feels like science fiction, full of mind-bending concepts and promises of future…
Public pays tribute to late Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang at Tsinghua University
A woman pays tribute to renowned physicist Chen Ning Yang, a Nobel laureate and academician of the Chinese…
Ask Ethan: Why couldn’t the Universe have expanded forever?
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Secure Quantum Communication Breaks Distance Record
October 23, 2025• Physics 18, s136 Data protected by quantum physics have been sent alongside classical data through…
Room-temperature ultrasensitive photon-level detection in the subterahertz frequency regime
Figure 1 shows the experimental setup for detecting frequency up-conversion of sub-THz waves. The pump light source was…
US Weighs Quantum Computing Boost in Effort to Counter China
The Trump administration is in early-stage conversations with quantum computing companies to discuss potential financial support for an…
The Future of Antarctic Ice: New Study Reveals the Mathematics of Meltwater Lakes
Newswise — Georgia Tech researchers have developed a mathematical formula to predict the size of lakes that form…
China’s first Nobel laureate, Yang Chen-Ning, dies, aged 103
[Photo by Zhu Xingxin/CHINADAILY] Yang Chen-Ning, a world-renowned physicist and Nobel laureate, passed away in Beijing on Saturday…
Doorway states spotted in graphene-based materials – Physics World
Doorway states spotted in graphene-based materials – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics World…
Google Announces Quantum Computing Breakthrough, but Real-World Applications Are Still Elusive
Google has demonstrated a 13,000 times speedup for the Quantum Echoes algorithm using its Willow quantum chip. The…
5 undeniable, truthful facts about dark matter
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
New Method To Simulate Complex Object Interactions With Precision
When simulating objects, especially thin ones like cloth, it’s hard to prevent them from intersecting. Existing methods often…