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Independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli broke a 15-bit elliptic curve key on publicly accessible quantum hardware, 512 times ...

It’s the same math that explains how, under the right conditions, the atmosphere above a barren plain can produce a roiling ...

Physicists have long suspected that there is a layer of physical reality beneath quantum theory and a new mathematical model ...

In a breakthrough experiment, scientists directly imaged how particles pair up in a system that mimics superconductors.

A mysterious magnetic material once thought to host an exotic “quantum spin liquid” has turned out to be something entirely ...

For the first time, scientists have observed quantum entanglement in the momentum of massive particles. The result, decades in the making, could help physicists probe the relationship between quantum ...

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require nearly the resources anticipated just a year or two ago, two independently ...

The world could be caught off guard by quantum hackers before the end of this decade — much sooner than expected. This is the take-home message of two studies posted independently on 30 March, one a ...