Scientists Uncover the Surprising Source of Strange Clouds Near the Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers have uncovered evidence that a massive binary star near the center of the Milky Way may be…
Gaussian boson sampling with 1,024 squeezed states in 8,176 modes
Aaronson, S. & Arkhipov, A. The computational complexity of linear optics. Theory Comput. 9, 143–252 (2013). Article Google…
One of the Largest Physics Surveys Ever Finds No One Agrees on Anything
Last summer, Nature conducted a survey asking physicists about some quantum hot takes. That venture revealed significantly disparate…
How Super-Quasars Shaped Early Galaxies and Confounded the JWST
The JWST has shown us that even very ancient galaxies have supermassive black holes in their centers, a…
What flings mysteriously powerful particles called ‘cosmic rays’ at Earth?
On Earth, the Large Hadron Collider can smash atoms together and accelerate particles to near light speeds —…
A cup of water reveals another requirement for life as we know it
When physicists ask why life exists, they start with stars. Nuclear reactions inside them produce the carbon and…
Scientists stunned by mysterious “football-shaped molecules” glowing in a distant nebula
Scientists stunned by mysterious “football-shaped molecules” glowing in a distant nebula – Futura-Sciences May 13, 2026 6 min…
Researchers Claim Advance in 3D Self-Correcting Quantum Memory Could Reduce Quantum Computing Error-Correction Overhead
Insider Brief Researchers proposed a three-dimensional self-correcting quantum memory that could preserve quantum information for exponentially long periods…
Gravitational lens shows a galaxy just 800 million years post-Big Bang
Despite being incredibly poor in heavy elements, LAP1-B has an unusually high amount of carbon; its carbon-to-oxygen ratio…
Researchers “reprogram” materials by quickly rearranging their atoms | MIT News
It’s been 37 years since scientists first demonstrated the ability to move single atoms, suggesting the possibility of designing…
New quantum algorithm solves “impossible” materials problem in seconds
Quantum computers and other advanced quantum technologies rely on specialized quantum materials that behave in unusual ways under…
Quantum breakthrough could revolutionize teleportation and computing
Quantum entanglement is one of the strangest features of the quantum world. It describes a situation in which…