This was made possible by changing the “electronic state of matter on demand” through a technique known as thermal quenching.

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In adding a quantum science and technology concentration, Illinois Wesleyan University said it's joining a handful of Midwest ...

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A research team has achieved the holy grail of quantum computing: an exponential speedup that’s unconditional. By using ...

In a pair of papers submitted June 17 at arXiv.org, researchers generated conditions called “magic states,” crucial components of quantum computations. And those magic states were high-quality enough ...

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Experts told lawmakers that quantum computers will soon render today's encryption obsolete — and foreign adversaries know it.