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Wormhole Experiment Called Into Question

By Charlie Wood
March 23, 2023
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Last fall, a team of physicists announced that they had teleported a qubit through a holographic wormhole in a quantum computer. Now another group suggests that’s not quite what happened.

An illustration representing an eye at the center of a black hole, observing a quantum particle outside the black hole.
quantum gravity

Black Holes Will Eventually Destroy All Quantum States, Researchers Argue

By Thomas Lewton
March 7, 2023
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New calculations suggest that the event horizons around black holes will ‘decohere’ quantum possibilities — even those that are far away.

A shining lightbulb with a cord that’s not plugged in.
quantum physics

Physicists Use Quantum Mechanics to Pull Energy out of Nothing

By Charlie Wood
February 22, 2023
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The quantum energy teleportation protocol was proposed in 2008 and largely ignored. Now two independent experiments have shown that it works.

2022 in Review

The Year in Computer Science

By Bill Andrews
December 21, 2022
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Computer scientists this year learned how to transmit perfect secrets, why transformers seem so good at everything, and how to improve on decades-old algorithms (with a little help from AI).

quantum gravity

Physicists Create a Holographic Wormhole Using a Quantum Computer

By Natalie Wolchover
November 30, 2022
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The unprecedented experiment explores the possibility that space-time somehow emerges from quantum information.

cryptography

New Entanglement Results Hint at Better Quantum Codes

By Allison Parshall
October 24, 2022
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A team of physicists has entangled three photons over a considerable distance, which could lead to more powerful quantum cryptography.

three side-by-side photos of men (one a blond man in a black turtleneck, one a man with white hair and a beard, and one with brown hair and a graying mustache. overlaid on the images are magenta circles connected by dotted lines, suggesting the phenomenon of quantum entanglement.
Nobel Prize

Pioneering Quantum Physicists Win Nobel Prize in Physics

By Charlie Wood
October 4, 2022
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Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger have won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking experiments with entangled particles.

Red particles with varying spins and some entanglement
computational complexity

Computer Science Proof Unveils Unexpected Form of Entanglement

By Mordechai Rorvig
July 18, 2022
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Three computer scientists have posted a proof of the NLTS conjecture, showing that systems of entangled particles can remain difficult to analyze even away from extremes.

cryptography

Cryptographers Achieve Perfect Secrecy With Imperfect Devices

By Mordechai Rorvig
February 25, 2022
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For the first time, experiments demonstrate the possibility of sharing secrets with perfect privacy — even when the devices used to share them cannot be trusted.


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