Google, NASA step into quantum computing

A lab in China is reporting that it has constructed the first memory device that uses single photons to store quantum data. This is a significant breakthrough that takes us further down the path towards a quantum Internet, and potentially quantum ...

Graphene is considered the next big thing in technology, thanks to the material's various traits, but it is still something that will improve on what already exists, instead of a new idea. The real leap forward will happen when quantum computers ...

An artist's impression of a single phosphorus atom, placed in the vicinity of a silicon transistor. Mass production of incredibly powerful quantum computers may be only 10 years away thanks to researchers at the University of New South Wales who ...

The Property Council has hailed the Government's Urban Renewal Bill 2013 as an essential step in delivering a sustainable urban future for Adelaide. Property Council of Australia (SA Division) Executive Director Nathan Paine said the legislation ...

A TEAM of Australian researchers have taken the world another step towards quantum internet. The team is the first in the world to have detected the spin, or quantum state, of a single atom using a combined optical and electrical approach. The study ...

KINDLE EXCLUDE -- 10 Space Technologies That Help On Earth (click image for slideshow) /KINDLE EXCLUDE -- NASA's Ames Research Laboratory, in collaboration with Google and the Universities Space Research Association (USRA), has announced plans to ...

These days, technological discoveries and endeavors tend to fall into the "sounds like science fiction" category — a label that seems particularly fitting with a number of Google's (News - Alert) current projects. However, even Google Glass and ...

They streak across the water on 72-foot carbon fiber pontoons, faster by quantum leaps than their America's Cup predecessors. Their main sails tower 13 stories into the sky, not soft cloth like the old ones but rigid like airplane wings, unforgiving ...

Company reports 52% increase in natural gas tank and system revenues and growing sales order backlog LAKE FOREST, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (QTWW), a global leader in natural gas storage ...