Simulations of ‘backwards time travel’ can improve scientific experiments
If gamblers, investors and quantum experimentalists could bend the arrow of time, their advantage would be significantly higher, leading to significantly better outcomes. Researchers at the University...
View ArticleFour Cambridge researchers awarded consolidator grants from the European...
The grants are part of the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme. They are given to excellent scientists and scholars at the career stage to support them to pursue their most promising scientific...
View ArticleDiamonds and rust help unveil ‘impossible’ quasi-particles
Researchers led by the University of Cambridge used a technique known as diamond quantum sensing to observe swirling textures and faint magnetic signals on the surface of hematite, a type of iron...
View ArticleMysterious missing component in the clouds of Venus revealed
What are the clouds of Venus made of? Scientists know they are mainly made of sulfuric acid droplets, with some water, chlorine, and iron. Their concentrations vary with height in the thick and hostile...
View ArticleAccelerating how new drugs are made with machine learning
Predicting how molecules will react is vital for the discovery and manufacture of new pharmaceuticals, but historically this has been a trial-and-error process, and the reactions often fail. To predict...
View ArticleAstronomers detect oldest black hole ever observed
The international team, led by the University of Cambridge, used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to detect the black hole, which dates from 400 million years after the big bang, more...
View ArticleAstronomers spot oldest ‘dead’ galaxy yet observed
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers led by the University of Cambridge have spotted a ‘dead’ galaxy when the universe was just 700 million years old, the oldest...
View ArticleEnterprising Minds: Meet the CEO of Nu Quantum
Meet the brilliant founder and CEO of Nu Quantum, a Cambridge spinout paving the way for a new era of quantum computing.
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