It’s wild to think that a math puzzle from the 1200s is now helping power AI, encryption, and the digital world we live in.

A team of physicists say they managed to create a new phase of matter by shooting laser pulses reading out the Fibonacci sequence to a quantum computer in Colorado. The matter phase relies on a quirk ...

Physicists shot a laser pulse sequence mimicking the Fibonacci sequence at a quantum computer and ended up creating a new phase of matter. According to popular science mag Nature, the newfound phase ...

The technique could be used to protect quantum computer data from errors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. By firing a Fibonacci ...

Sandy Hetherington receives funding for this research from a UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellowship MR/T018585/1 and a Royal Society Research Grant RGS\R2\212063. Holly-Anne Turner does ...