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Results of the 14th annual Cool Science Image Contest were announced on Wednesday with winners selected from a pool of entries that include University of Wisconsin faculty, professors and students.

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Within a $5 million laboratory on the University of Idaho’s Coeur d’Alene campus, a host of intelligent robots wait for their next command.

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Two executive orders direct a federal push to build a powerful quantum computer by 2028, migrate government systems to post-quantum cryptography, and shore up supply chains and counterintelligence as ...

Trump’s recent executive orders will accelerate the U.S. quantum computing and post-quantum encryption timelines. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Monday aimed at cementing U.S.