Feature Story Containing multitudes: SLAC scientist collaborates to create scalable qubits 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. July 13, 2026 | Strategic Initiatives, Quantum Matter and Materials, Q-NEXT
Feature Story Eighty years — and counting — of scientific discovery at Argonne Argonne celebrates its 80th anniversary on July 1. July 01, 2026 | Chemistry, Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence
‘Designer’ superconducting diamond: Researchers uncover path to multimodality quantum chips June 15, 2026
Feature Story After 80 years of research excellence, where does Argonne go next? AI for discovery, world-leading X-ray science, supply chain analysis and next-generation energy technologies are among the lab’s key priorities today. June 09, 2026 | Chemistry, Computational Science, Computer Science and Engineering
Feature Story Scientists find an elusive vibration — a Higgs mode — changing a crystal’s symmetry Waves of light and sound interact to drive electronic and structural change in a perovskite crystal. June 04, 2026 | Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Condensed Matter Physics
In the News Chicago 2050: David Awschalom on the future of quantum technologies April 26, 2026 | quantum networks, quantum computing, Quantum Information Science
People Spotlight Jung Ho Kim is making quantum visible at the Advanced Photon Source This technique allows scientists to probe deeper into the behavior of atoms and quantum particles. April 21, 2026 | Chemistry, Computer Science and Engineering, Physics
Awards and Recognition Argonne physicist receives 2026 John Bardeen Prize for superconductivity research The Argonne Quantum Institute director is recognized for work that has reshaped how scientists understand superconducting materials. March 27, 2026 | Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Semiconductors and Superconductors
People Spotlight Brilliance at Sector 6: Philip Ryan helps lead X-ray scattering for quantum science Brighter and more coherent X-ray beams enable Ryan and his colleagues to shape the future of quantum science. February 27, 2026 | Physics, Quantum Mechanics, X-Ray Science and Technology
In the News Infleqtion Advances ARPA-E Quantum Computing Grid Optimization Program February 09, 2026 | Quantum Information Science, Quantum Computing and Simulations, Grid Modernization