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KR64CT (171219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2017 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 25, 2016 shows Pan Jianwei at a lab in the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province. For his role in pushing forward the development of quantum communications, Chinese physicist Pan Jianwei has been included in Nature's 10, the annual list of 10 people who mattered in science in 2017, which was released online Dec. 18, 2017 by the prestigious British journal

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2021 in review: Jian-Wei Pan leads China’s quantum computing successes

In July, the University of Science and Technology of China announced it had surpassed Google’s claimed quantum supremacy achievement. China’s ambitious quantum computing efforts are all under the oversight of one man, Jian-Wei Pan

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Photons could be ‘split’ in two to create a weird new form of light

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Leidenfrost effect

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The Leidenfrost effect: Levitating droplets bounce off each other

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Blue laser light being used in experiment

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Strange quantum effect predicted 30 years ago has now been observed

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13 of the most profound questions about the cosmos and ourselves

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13 of the most profound questions about the cosmos and ourselves

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WHY is quantum theory so strange? Out of Your Mind Science series. Design made of spiral of human silhouette face line and abstract elements on the subject of consciousness, the mind, artificial intelligence and technology

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Why is quantum theory so strange? The weirdness could be in our heads

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WHY does time only move forward?

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Why does time only move forwards? Possibly just because we’re ignorant

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WHY is there a cosmic speed limit?

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Why is there a cosmic speed limit? It could even be why we're here

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IBM's Eagle quantum processor

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IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

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IBM's Eagle quantum processor

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IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

IBM has made a 127-qubit quantum computer. This is over double the size of comparable machines made by Google and the University of Science and Technology of China

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Lost in Space-Time newsletter: Will a twisted universe save cosmology?

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The quantum experiment that could prove reality doesn't exist

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Physicists fail to find mysterious 'sterile neutrino' particles

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Spies may be storing data to decrypt with a future quantum computer

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