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A submarine

Technology

First underwater entanglement could lead to unhackable comms

A Chinese experiment suggests submarines could use quantum communication to send messages secured by the laws of physics

News

illustration of factory work

Technology

Atomic Legoland: How to build wonder stuff from the atom up

Features

Waves in water

Earth

Quantum gravity detector will use atom clouds to survey for oil

News

Abstract pattern made from strings of light

Technology

Quantum cheques could be a forgery-free way to move money

News

Google on track for quantum computer breakthrough by end of 2017

Technology

Google on track for quantum computer breakthrough by end of 2017

News

Micius satellite

Space

Chinese satellite beats distance record for quantum entanglement

News

Time, mass and custard provide the physics in <i>The Earthworks</i>

Physics

Time, mass and custard provide the physics in The Earthworks

Culture

A person silhouetted against a fan of red laser light

Physics

A classic quantum test could reveal the limits of the human mind

News

Odds on: 10 science breakthroughs you can bet on

Life

Odds on: 10 science breakthroughs you can bet on

Features

Centimeter-sized silicon chip, which has two parallel superconducting oscillators and the quantum-circuit refrigerators connected to them

Technology

Nanofridge could keep quantum computers cool enough to calculate

Quantum computers need to be kept cool, just like regular computers, but an ordinary fan won’t cut it. A nanofridge that sorts electrons by temperature just might

News

Physics

5 impossible things the laws of physics might actually allow

Features