Experts say the emerging tech can dramatically accelerate advances in drug discovery, diagnostics and precision medicine.

Quantum computers work by applying quantum operations, such as quantum gates, to delicate quantum states. Ideally, quantum ...

Scientists have just created a new, strange type of molecule. It’s made of a bunch of atoms bound together in a ring, like ...

Quantum computers use qubits, which are based on quantum physics, allowing them to solve complex problems far faster than ...

Quantum computing advantages look weaker; classical methods beat a nitrogen-fixing molecule simulation, raising doubts about ...

The innovations in quantum computing are promising to herald a new era of mind bending advances in areas like climate change, drug design, and finance, but what actually is a quantum computer, how are ...

Quantum computers need special materials called topological superconductors—but they’ve been notoriously difficult to create. Researchers have now shown they can trigger this exotic state by subtly ...

Quantum computing has the potential to be the big tech breakthrough that comes after artificial intelligence (AI). However, ...

An international team of scientists from IBM, The University of Manchester, Oxford University, ETH Zurich, EPFL and the University of Regensburg have created and characterized a molecule unlike any ...

The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy has selected 10 projects to receive a combined $37 ...

When Richard Feynman first conceived of quantum computers in the 1980s, he believed they should primarily investigate quantum phenomena. So that’s what a group of chemists did: they used quantum ...

Rigetti and D-Wave are betting on very different paths to quantum supremacy.