Governments and tech companies continue to pour money into quantum technology in the hopes of building a supercomputer that can work at speeds we can't yet fathom to solve big problems.

The impact of quantum computing spreads across a much wider range than you might think. For instance, in healthcare, research can feel as if it is progressing at the speed of light. In cybersecurity, ...

Announcements about quantum computers are multiplying, yet this technology is still in its infancy, comparable to the era ...

Rapid advances in the kind of problems that quantum computers can tackle suggest that they are closer than ever to becoming ...

In 1981, American physicist and Nobel Laureate, Richard Feynman, gave a lecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) near Boston, in which he outlined a revolutionary idea. Feynman ...

It feels like every week there’s some new development in quantum computing, right? But this past week was something else entirely. We saw some seriously big leaps, not just small steps. Think of it ...

You might think that creating a highly accurate model of the way air passes through a jet engine would be relatively easy. It is incredibly hard. The enormous number of variables means that it is, in ...

On May 7, 1981, influential physicist Richard Feynman gave a keynote speech at Caltech. Feynman opened his talk by politely rejecting the very notion of a keynote speech, instead saying that he had ...

Three quantum researchers were presented with the Nobel Prize in Stockholm on 10 December. Meanwhile, this year marked the ...