Quantum Mechanics

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Jun 4, 2026

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The Schrödinger equation turns 100

Century-old quantum formulation continues to be one of chemistry’s most-used tools

Ananya Palivela

Computing

These quantum switches need a materials makeover

Jan 12, 2026

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1 min read

These quantum switches need a materials makeover

Fixing the materials flaws in quantum computers is key to unlocking their advantage

Ananya Palivela

Computing

A Forgotten Math Idea Could Supercharge Quantum Computers

Sep 5, 2025

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1 min read

A Forgotten Math Idea Could Supercharge Quantum Computers

Scientists have revived an ignored area of math to envision a path toward stable quantum computing

Ananya Palivela

Quantum Mechanics

Famous double-slit experiment gets its cleanest test yet

Aug 28, 2025

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1 min read

Famous double-slit experiment gets its cleanest test yet

Single ultracold atoms act as slits, stripping away noise and emphasizing the fundamental nature of wave–particle duality

Ananya Palivela

Quantum Mechanics

Quantum Effect Could Tame Noisy Nanoparticles by Rendering them Invisible

May 14, 2025

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Quantum Effect Could Tame Noisy Nanoparticles by Rendering them Invisible

Theoretical proposal suggests a way of eliminating backaction noise in nanoparticles levitated with light

Ananya Palivela

Quantum Mechanics

A Microscopic Step Closer to Creating Schrödinger’s Cat for Real

Apr 4, 2025

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7 min read

A Microscopic Step Closer to Creating Schrödinger’s Cat for Real

A new experiment shows that even messy, thermal systems can support quantum superpositions, challenging ideas about where quantum behavior ends and the classical world begins.

Ananya Palivela

Quantum Mechanics

The Schrödinger equation turns 100

These quantum switches need a materials makeover

A Forgotten Math Idea Could Supercharge Quantum Computers

Famous double-slit experiment gets its cleanest test yet

Quantum Effect Could Tame Noisy Nanoparticles by Rendering them Invisible

A Microscopic Step Closer to Creating Schrödinger’s Cat for Real

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