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Why full-fledged quantum computers might always be five years away
# Why Full-Fledged Quantum Computers Might Always Be Five Years Away The timeline for practical quantum computing remains perpetually distant because…
Ultrafast X-rays capture chemistry unfolding atom by atom
Researchers using ultrafast X-rays have captured the real-time dynamics of light-driven molecular motion, revealing atomic-level details of chemical t…
IBM scientists claim they've achieved 'quantum advantage' — and they've dared others to prove them wrong
IBM researchers announced they have demonstrated quantum advantage across three separate experiments using their quantum computer, claiming the machin…
The role of community energy in mediating the sustainable energy transition
Community energy projects, where residents directly govern and manage renewable installations, prove effective at delivering sustainable power to unde…
High-powered lasers can wirelessly charge drones mid-flight
Chinese researchers demonstrated the first successful wireless charging of a drone using a high-powered laser, according to work published this month.…
Near a black hole, gravity changes a quantum circuit's readings, not its rules
Physicists have asked a deceptively simple question: does extreme gravity fundamentally alter quantum mechanics, or does it only distort how distant o…
Twisted laser light distinguishes mirror-image molecules by their fragment counts
Researchers have developed a new method to distinguish mirror-image molecules using twisted laser light, addressing a persistent challenge in chemistr…
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