(News.Arizona.edu) The University of Arizona will receive an initial, five-year, $26 million grant from the National Science Foundation, with an additional five-year $24.6 million option, to establish and lead a new National Science Foundation...

(SpaceNews) Loft Orbital has announced a contract to provide the spacecraft platform and arrange a launch for a Canadian quantum communications experiment.
Loft Orbital signed the contract with Honeywell, the prime contractor for the Canadian Space...

(Nature.com) The Japanese government is considering tougher rules to address the risk of foreign interference in scientific research, such as more thorough vetting of visa applications from international students and researchers and requiring...

(Asia.Nikkei) Leading Japanese universities and corporations have joined hands with IBM to develop practical quantum computing applications in finance, materials development and the broader business scene.
While full-fledged commercialization is...

(HPCWire) Kevin Young has been named to the Department of Energy Office of Science's Early Career Research Program, awarding him a grant to continue his work to improve the performance of modern quantum information processors.
Young co-leads...

(SecurityBoulevard) Avesta Hojjati, the Head of R&D at DigiCert, where he manages advanced development of cybersecurity products, is the author of this comprehensive discussion of cybersecurity now and in the approaching era of quantum...

(Politico.eu) Europe is determined to be ahead of the pack when it comes to computing power in the 21st century.
Thierry Breton and Margrethe Vestager, two top officials at the European Commission, have thrown their weight behind a push to build...

(Optics.org) SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and the University of Glasgow, UK, have announced the establishment of the SPIE Early Career Researcher Accelerator Fund in Quantum Photonics.
The $500,000 gift from the SPIE...

(AIthority) Keio University, Toshiba, Hitachi, Mizuho, MUFG, JSR, DIC, Toyota, Mitsubishi Chemicals and IBM are partnering to expand the country-wide quantum computing research, development and education ecosystem
The University of Tokyo and IBM...

(InterestingEngineering) For the first time, the Army and the University of Maryland researchers demonstrated that two-photon interference between photons from a trapped ion system and a neutral atom system is possible. Moreover, it may assist in...

(Engineer.uk) Quantum sensing systems could be less cumbersome and applied more widely with a metasurface optical chip developed at the Birmingham University led UK Quantum Technology Hub.
According to Birmingham University, the researchers have...