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A 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Yale Professor Emeritus of Applied Physics Michel H. Devoret “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunneling and energy quantization in an electric circuit.” Michel H. Devoret, the Frederick W. Beinecke...

Economics Forum in Stamford underscores UConn’s role as educator and driver of next generation workforce UConn and its many collaborators throughout the state are leading the effort to educate workers with the skills they need to advance in an evolving economy,...

The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects While “quantum” has become a buzzword representing cutting-edge and new technology, UConn has been active in related research...

Designed and taught by faculty from the UConn Department of Physics, the Quantum Science and Technology Certificate is a non-credit online learning opportunity designed to provide a comprehensive overview of where we are and where we’re going. Through small cohorts,...

SCSU awarded key National Science Foundation grant that builds on a long history of leading the way in emerging technology research, innovation, and workforce development. Southern Connecticut State University has received a $398,176 grant from the National Science...

In addition to almost every four-year college in the state, the Connecticut AI Alliance will also include six community organizations and nonprofit agencies working together to drive innovation and create jobs. (TNS) — A new group has formed, composed of just about...

Gov. Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut will invest more than $50 million in New Haven to spur growth in cutting-edge sectors, including $10 million for QuantumCT, a statewide initiative led by UConn and Yale UConn Vice President for Research, Innovation, and...

Investments Target Growth in the Life Sciences and Quantum Technologies Industries (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is making a $50.5 million investment in public infrastructure and facilities in downtown New Haven that are...

The National Science Foundation has announced Connecticut’s initiative as one of the few finalists for the Engines Program. he UConn and Yale-led “NSF Engine: Advancing Quantum Technologies (QuantumCT)” proposal is a finalist for a significant National Science...

NSF EAGER grant supports innovative research by Monika Filipovska to apply quantum computing to critical infrastructure challenges n an era of rising climate threats, aging infrastructure, and increasingly complex transportation systems, UConn’s Monika Filipovska is...

Just the setup itself is amazing: Three laser beams shooting out from a telescope atop Kline Tower on Yale’s campus, traveling 44 kilometers over Long Island Sound, to be received by a similar telescope housed on top of a hospital at Stony Brook University. Even more...

Nearly $940 billion is spent on research and development in the U.S., according to the latest data available from the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics The funding supports the efforts of researchers responsible for new technologies,...