At SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Q-NEXT collaborator Shannon Harvey develops quantum dots — a mass-producible type of qubit. Driven by curiosity about nature and how things work, Harvey draws on her facility for working at the nanoscale.
Peter B. Littlewood, who served as director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory from 2014 to 2016, died on June 15, 2026, at the age of 71.