#BlackInQuantum January 27, 2022 National Society of Black Physicistsquantum physicsSymmetry feature Black scientists have played important roles in the history of quantum physics. In this growing area of specialization, there’s an opportunity to continue that legacy.
What is a quantum network? January 26, 2022 entanglement swappingquantumquantum entanglementquantum networkqubitsSymmetry feature As we step into the quantum age, here are four things to know about quantum networks.
The quantum squeeze January 25, 2022 dark mattergravitational waveHeisenberg uncertainty principlequantumquantum sensingquantum sensorSymmetry feature A technique from the newest generation of quantum sensors is helping scientists to use the limitations of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to their advantage.
Going beyond the exascale January 20, 2022 quantumquantum computingSymmetry feature Quantum computers could enable physicists to tackle questions even the most powerful computers cannot handle.
What is quantum information? January 18, 2022 quantumSymmetry feature Quantum information breaks the rules of classical information in a way that could allow us to answer questions that a classical computer cannot.
From bits to qubits January 13, 2022 quantumquantum computersquantum entanglementquantum mechanicsqubitsSymmetry feature Quantum computers go beyond the binary.
Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) creates largest 3D map of the cosmos January 13, 2022 Berkeley Labcosmologydark energyDark Energy Spectroscopic InstrumentDESIPress release After less than a year of data taking, DESI has already mapped out more galaxies than all previous 3D surveys combined — and it’s just getting started.
The second quantum revolution January 12, 2022 laserquantumquantum computingquantum mechanicsSymmetry feature Inventions like the transistor and laser changed the world. What changes will the second quantum revolution bring?
Playing by the quantum rules January 11, 2022 Heisenberg uncertainty principlequantumquantum entanglementquantum mechanicsquantum theoryStandard ModelSymmetry feature Uncertainty, entanglement, spooky action: On the quantum scale, the universe doesn’t work the way you might expect.
Looking at a new quantum revolution January 11, 2022 quantumSymmetry feature This month, Symmetry presents a series of articles on the past, present and future of quantum research—and its many connections to particle physics, astrophysics and computing.