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Multilayer microwave integrated quantum circuit (left) uses silicon wafers with features etched using MEMS techniques to create enclosures t...

Next Big Future: Google, Microsoft, labs and start-ups will create universal quantum computers in 2017 and achieve quantum supremacy ove...

Zoe Hawkins, National Interest: How to Fight a War With a Quantum Computer The Australian Government recently announced plans to inves...

Photo: In this experiment, an atom is sandwiched between mirrors, forming half of the quantum switch. Graphic: Andreas Reiserer, MPQ, Qua...

Image Caption: SFU physicist Mike Thewalt and grad student Kamyar Saeedi with a sample of highly isotopically enriched silicon - its unique ...

Quantum computing will revolutionise the speed and performance of computers. Credit: Macquarie University Quantum Walk Towards New Supercomp...

IBM's 2-D Superconducting Qubit Mounted on a Chip IBM Research via Flickr How It Would Work: Creating a Quantum Computer -- Popular Sci...

Chip off the old block: A standard silicon chip houses three hi-tech 'qubits' No Speed Limit: IBM Scientists On Verge Of Creating ...

Image via Wikipedia MIT's Scott Aaronson Explains Quantum Computing -- Forbes MIT’s Scott Aaronson, who works with the physics of quantu...

Qubits in Liquid Helium D-Wave Systems Inc. MIT Scientist Offers $100,000 to Anyone Who Can Prove Quantum Computing Is Impossible -- Popular...

Physicists Foretell Quantum Computer With Single-Atom Transistor -- Wired Enterprise Physicists at Purdue University and the University of N...

Chip for Quantum Computing The two black squares are the qubits, or processor; the center meandering line is the quantum bus; and the latera...

An artist's impression of a phosphorus atom (a red sphere surrounded by a blue electron cloud) coupled to a silicon single-electron tran...

Image: Quantum computers will be able to conduct far more complex calculations than current computers From The Daily Mail: Scientists have ...

Image: The "quantum resonator" can be seen with the naked eye From The BBC: Researchers have created a "quantum state" ...

From Wired/Science News: Embracing chaos just might help physicists build a quantum brain. A new study shows that disorder can enhance the c...

A diamond-based nanowire device. Researchers used a top-down nanofabrication technique to embed color centers into a variety of machined str...

Jason Petta, an assistant professor of physics, has found a way to alter the property of a lone electron without disturbing the trillions of...

The first solid state quantum processor, developed at Yale University, can perform simple algorithms. Blake Johnson/Yale University From Dis...

Cepheus B, a Molecular Hydrogen Cloud Try modeling the molecular hydrogen in this cloud with a conventional computer. Go ahead, we'll w...