Tag: quantum
Let’s Get (Quantum) Physical
It's already upended our understanding of the universe; now we wonder, how will quantum physics begin shaping our everyday lives?
Running Through the Endless Possibilities
When she's not out running 200 kilometres at a time (yes, seriously), she's making world-shaking discoveries in quantum materials.
Always A Work In Progress
The status quo is never good enough for this photonics professor, be it society's conception of the universe or the music on his personal playlist.
Let There Be (Computerized) Light
Quantum computing can harness photons (units of light a thousand times thinner than a human hair) for technological use.
A Quantum Leap in Online Security
Quantum computing will render current online security tools obsolete;
luckily, there are efforts underway to keep our data safe and secure.
Tin Cans and String Theory
Some kids have sent words through two tin cans and a piece of string; quantum communication can send them encoded in particles of light.
Reality Isn’t What We Think It Is
Newton's laws were a good start, but quantum mechanics is now providing a mind-boggling glimpse at the building blocks of existence.
