National Laboratories, Quantum
With their ability to harness the strange powers of quantum mechanics, qubits are the basis for potentially world-changing technologies—like powerful new types of computers or ultra-precise sensors. Qubits (short for quantum bits) are often made of the same...
National Laboratories, Quantum
Quantum technology experts from around the country will convene virtually on November 11-13 to forge new partnerships amid an exciting year for quantum research. The third annual Chicago Quantum Summit, hosted by the Chicago Quantum Exchange, will bring together...
National Laboratories, Physical Sciences
Imagine a plastic bag that can carry home your groceries, then quickly degrade without harming the environment. Or a super-strong, lightweight plastic for airplanes, rockets, and satellites that can replace traditional structural metals in aerospace technologies....
National Laboratories, Quantum
A group of scientists from five universities across the Midwest, including the University of Chicago, will lead an effort to redesign quantum science education—working with industry and national laboratories to develop a diverse, capable and effective quantum...