Three U.S. scientists win 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for quantum chip breakthrough

Three scientists from the United States have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking experiments that showcased quantum physics in action using a chip. Their work has paved the way for advancements in quantum computers, quantum sensors and quantum cryptography.   The laureates John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis are affiliated with the University of California and Yale University. Their experiments demonstrated quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation...