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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis for their groundbreaking discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in electric circuits.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Tuesday in Stockholm that their pioneering research has laid the foundation for modern quantum computing and superconducting circuit technologies, opening new frontiers in both applied science and fundamental physics.
The laureates — affiliated with the University of California and Yale University — will share the 11 million Swedish kronor prize (approximately $1.2 million), which will be formally presented at a ceremony on 10 December.
According to the Nobel Committee, the trio’s work represents a major step forward in harnessing quantum phenomena at macroscopic scales, enabling the creation of highly sensitive electronic systems and accelerating the development of quantum technologies that could revolutionise computation and communication.
First awarded in 1901, the Nobel Prize in Physics celebrates scientific achievements that deepen humanity’s understanding of the physical universe.
This year’s laureates continue that tradition — demonstrating how the once-theoretical world of quantum mechanics is now shaping the technologies of the future.
Video from the USGS (United States Geological Survey) showed on Friday (19 September) the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting and spewing lava.
At least eight people have died and more than 90 others were injured following a catastrophic gas tanker explosion on a major highway in Mexico City’s Iztapalapa district on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.
At least 69 people have died and almost 150 injured following a powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cebu City in the central Visayas region of the Philippines, officials said, making it one of the country’s deadliest disasters this year.
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on 13 September with no tsunami threat, coming just weeks after the region endured a devastating 8.8-magnitude quake — the strongest since 1952.
Authorities in California have identified the dismembered body discovered in a Tesla registered to singer D4vd as 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who had been missing from Lake Elsinore since April 2024.
United States chipmaker AMD will supply artificial intelligence chips to OpenAI in a multi-year agreement that could generate tens of billions of dollars in annual revenue and give the ChatGPT maker the option to acquire up to 10% of the company.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 has been awarded jointly to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for their ground breaking discoveries on peripheral immune tolerance.
Swiss researchers are developing biocomputers made from living cells, aiming to merge biology and computing in an energy-efficient system once confined to science fiction.
Snapchat will start charging users who store more than 5GB of photos and videos in its Memories feature, prompting backlash from long-time users.
NASA officials on Tuesday said the agency's first crewed flight in its Artemis programme - a trip around the moon and back - is on track for launch in April and could potentially be moved up to February 2026.
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