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We’ve discovered a new kind of magnetism. What can we do with it?

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We’ve discovered a new kind of magnetism. What can we do with it?

Researchers have found the first new type of magnet in nearly a century. Now, these strange "altermagnets" could help us build an entirely new type of computer

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Quantum-enhanced supercomputers are starting to do chemistry

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People view superconducting quantum computer model during the 8th Digital China Summit at the Fuzhou Strait International Conference and Exhibition Center on April 29, 2025 in Fuzhou, Fujian Province of China. The summit highlights the country's strides in digital transformation and the expansion of its digital economy. (Photo by Zhang Bin/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images) 2212665605

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At last, we are discovering what quantum computers will be useful for

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Astronaut Scott Kelly posted this photo of an aurora taken from the International Space Station to Twitter on August 15, 2015

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The radical idea that space-time remembers could upend cosmology

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Giant atoms 'trapped' for record time at room temperature

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Giant atoms 'trapped' for record time at room temperature

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IBM says it will build a practical quantum supercomputer by 2029

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Quantum computers are on the edge of revealing new particle physics

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Best quantum 'transistor' yet could lead to more accurate computers

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Qubit breakthrough could make it easier to build quantum computers

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Breaking encryption with a quantum computer just got 20 times easier

A quantum computer with a million qubits would be able to crack the vital RSA encryption algorithm, and while such machines don't yet exist, that estimate could still fall further

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Ultracold atoms have been 'hyperentangled' for the first time

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Are entangled qubits following a quantum Moore's law?

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Quantum computers don’t always need more qubits – just add chaos

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Hackers could 'vandalise' quantum computers without people noticing

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