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March 14, 2023

Ars Scientia talk with Resident Artist JG Mair

In this talk, visual and media artist, JG Mair, discusses his art practice and experiences as a collaborative participant in...

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August 24, 2022

UBC students attend IBM Quantum Error Correction Summer School

Big problems require focus, and this summer, IBM offered 62 scholars from around the world the opportunity to learn, connect,...

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Ehansur Rahman, who recently won an award for a paper modelling thermionic energy conversion and its challenges.
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August 22, 2022

A simple clean energy device with complex physics gets new hope for viability

Much of the heat generated on Earth is wasted. If we could generate electricity from the high temperatures produced as...

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Simon Godin (left) and Ke Zou (right) look at data on a computer in Zou's lab at UBC
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August 15, 2022

New approach to polar surface substrates solves instability problem

A new technical paper from Ke Zou and colleagues describes an accessible approach to achieving an atomically flat and stable...

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Diagram of a double slit experiment showing light diffraction
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August 12, 2022

BC teachers get professional development course in quantum computing

High school science teachers in British Columbia (BC) have a new tool to help them teach quantum computing concepts to...

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Adan Azem stands against a white background, wearing a white blazer and black top. She is wearing black-rimmed glasses.
People of Blusson QMI

July 25, 2022

People of Blusson QMI: Adan Azem

Adan Azem is a PhD student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia...

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Andrew Potter, wearing a red button-down shirt and black glasses in front of a blackboard at UBC
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July 20, 2022

New state of matter could make quantum computers less error-prone

Researchers at The University of British Columbia (UBC), Quantinuum, and the Flatiron Institute have demonstrated a new phase of matter...

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Xiruo Yan at a whiteboard at UBC
People of Blusson QMI

July 11, 2022

People of Blusson QMI: Xiruo Yan

“I still remember when I was starting out with my PhD and Jeff (Young) asked me ‘what do you want...

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A wafer created in the Advanced Nanofabrication Facility at UBC as part of the Nanofab accelerator program.
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July 7, 2022

Nanofab Accelerator Program

We are pleased to announce that the Advanced Nanofabrication Facility (ANF) at the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute has officially...

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Quantum synapses may solve the memory wall problem
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June 27, 2022

Quantum synapses could solve the memory wall problem in computers’ random-access memory

Researchers in Ke Zou’s lab at the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (Blusson QMI) are using quantum materials with intentionally...

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June 23, 2022

Blusson QMI PIs receive NSERC RTIs, Discovery Grants

New funding for research projects at the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute was announced by the Government of Canada and...

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ars scientia program team
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June 22, 2022

Seemingly at odds, with Marcus Prasad

Marcus Prasad thinks of his time with Ars Scientia as a kind of mini-residency with colleague James Day as the...

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Ryan Day studies superconductors
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June 22, 2022

Disentangling superconductors

Ryan Day studies superconductors: materials that conduct electricity perfectly, losing no energy to heat and resistance. Day, now a Banting-Berkeley...

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