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Microsoft Claims Breakthrough in Quantum Computing

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Microsoft Claims Breakthrough in Quantum Computing

Microsoft claims a breakthrough in quantum computing through creating topological qubits and a new state of matter, though scientists remain skeptical due to past overhyped announcements in the field.
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2025: The International Year of Quantum Science & Technology

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2025: The International Year of Quantum Science & Technology

The UN has declared 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, marking 100 years since quantum mechanics' development. The field has enabled breakthroughs in computing, sensors, and technology, with potential future impacts on various industries.
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National STEM/STEAM Day 2024

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National STEM/STEAM Day 2024

STEM/STEAM Day (November 8) promotes science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics education. Created in 2015, it emphasizes preparing students for future technical careers through collaborative, creative learning approaches.
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In Memoriam: Jim Simons

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In Memoriam: Jim Simons

This article eulogizes James Harris Simons, a mathematician turned successful hedge fund founder who passed away at 86. It highlights his pioneering work in quantitative trading, his philanthropic efforts in science and education, and his significant impact on mathematics and finance.
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Avi Wigderson Wins Turing Award

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Avi Wigderson Wins Turing Award

The brilliant mathematician Avi Wigderson, the Herbert H. Maass Professor in the School of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, was recently and deservedly presented with the Turing Award.
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National Pi Day/International Day of Mathematics 2024

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National Pi Day/International Day of Mathematics 2024

This article discusses the importance of Pi (π) in mathematics and everyday life, explaining the origins of National Pi Day and the International Day of Mathematics. It highlights ways to celebrate and engage students in mathematical concepts through fun activities.

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Scientists Recognized for Quantum Computing Work

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Scientists Recognized for Quantum Computing Work

Quantum computing pioneers win Breakthrough Prize. Their work on cryptography and quantum algorithms is crucial for developing secure communication and future quantum computer
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What’s the Quantum Computing Apocalypse?

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What’s the Quantum Computing Apocalypse?

According to the Oxford Languages Dictionary, an apocalypse is “the complete final destruction of the world, as described in the biblical book of Revelation” or “an event involving destruction or damage on an awesome or catastrophic scale.” Either definition is bad. Some experts predict that creating a universal, programmable quantum computer will usher in an apocalypse.
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Trends 2022: Quantum Computing

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Trends 2022: Quantum Computing

Businesses are jumping on the quantum computing bandwagon despite challenges. While not replacing classical computers, quantum machines offer the potential for solving complex problems in various industries, especially pharmaceuticals and logistics.
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Quantum Computing and New States of Matter

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Quantum Computing and New States of Matter

Scientists create two new states of matter: time crystals and quantum spin liquids. These discoveries offer valuable insights for developing future quantum computers. Time crystals defy physics by exhibiting perpetual motion, while quantum spin liquids could lead to more robust qubits.