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Imaging with Zero Photons

A technique known as ghost imaging has been adapted so that an object can be imaged by discarding all photons that interact with it. Read More »

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Illuminating Quantum Ferroelectrics

An ultrafast optical technique uncovers new clues to the origin of bulk polarization in quantum ferroelectric materials. Read More »

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Quantum Probability Requires Probability

A new analysis reveals that all major derivations of the Born rule depend on a probabilistic assumption. Read More »

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Time Delay Probes Quantum Light

Photoelectron interference can reveal otherwise hidden properties of quantum light through an apparent attosecond time shift. Read More »

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How To Arrange Hundreds of Atoms Between Two Mirrors

A new device in which more than 600 atoms are manipulated within a single optical cavity could allow for the scaling up of neutral-atom quantum computers. Read More »

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Enzymes Strongly Affect Sequestered Biomolecules

Regions within a cell in which biomolecules are concentrated, called condensates, form different structures when enzymes are involved, according to experiments. Read More »

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Hybrid Quantum Computer Could Simulate Both Fermions and Bosons  

Pairing superconducting qubits with microwave cavities could reduce the hardware requirements for quantum simulations of fundamental physics. Read More »

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First Nuclear Clocks Kick Off a Precision Race

Two independent teams have built operating nuclear clocks—devices that might one day rival the best atomic clocks and offer new ways to probe fundamental physics. Read More »

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Quantum Light Leaves Its Fingerprint on Electrons

When intense quantum light knocks electrons out of atoms, the statistics of the light can be transferred to the electrons. Read More »

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