New research shows the technology’s potential to help find treatments for diseases that have baffled scientists.

Normally, quantum computers store information using quantum bits, or qubits. However, to simulate the behaviour of the ...

A single trapped ytterbium ion can be used to simulate complex changes in the energy levels of organic molecules interacting ...

Experts at Google say the company’s new quantum computer, Willow, could prove that the multiverse theory is real.

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast I am in conversation with James Wootton, who is chief scientific officer at Moth Quantum. Based in the UK and Switzerland, the company is developing ...

At a recent event, experts explored the progress towards logical qubits and how these will be applied to empower business IT ...

If we can harness the potential of quantum physics, modern computers may come to seem like plodding calculators in comparison with the machines of the future, says Chris Carter ...

What are quantum computers, and why are they considered the most unpredictable invention of our lifetime? Learn how they operate at the quantum level, their potential to solve complex problems, and ...

Quantum computing is an enigma, some practitioners see it as still embryonic technology with few practical examples in place, ...

Every week quantum computing hits a new milestone: more qubits, fewer errors, better readout of results. But will these ...

I'm not here to blow your mind. This is just a quick reality check. Quantum computing pioneer IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) soared in 2024. The stock price rose from less than $7 to more than $51 in four ...

In the future, quantum computers could rapidly simulate new materials or help scientists develop faster machine-learning models, opening the door to many new possibilities. But these applications will ...