by g.taraschi | Nov 18, 2025 | Collaboration, Research
QMSI is proud to announce a collaboration with MADMAX (Magnetized Disk and Mirror Axion eXperiment) to search for axion dark matter. QMSI’s Kin Chung Fong, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics, as an associate member of MADMAX, will...
by g.taraschi | Nov 12, 2025 | Article, Research
As the field of quantum materials evolves, many discoveries show how these exotic materials and their unique properties may pave the way forward for many emerging revolutionary applications. A prime example of these unique material properties are demonstrated in a...
by g.taraschi | Nov 5, 2025 | Article, Research
In the quantum world, systems are rarely isolated—constant interactions with the environment cause decoherence, which usually erodes fragile quantum effects. Surprisingly, noise can also organize matter into entirely new phases. In a recent study led by Prof. Yizhi...
by g.taraschi | Oct 21, 2025 | Grant, Research
Congratulations go out to QMSI’s Prof. Paul Stevenson of Northeastern University’s Physics Department on his new Google Academic Research Award for Quantum Neuroscience. With this new grant, Prof. Stevenson and his group will be exploring key questions about how...
by g.taraschi | Sep 15, 2025 | Grant, Research
Congratulations to QMSI’s Prof. Paul Stevenson (Physics) on his new NIH MIRA grant “Quantum sensor-enabled nanoscale magnetic resonance”. This award will support the development of biocompatible quantum sensing tools to explore biomolecular dynamics at the...
by g.taraschi | Sep 9, 2025 | Article, Research
In a recently published article, QMSI’s Prof. Kin Chung Fong and collaborators developed and demonstrated a revolutionary platform that miniaturizes superconducting qubits by 10,000 times as compared to conventional designs. Specifically, vertically stacked van der...
by g.taraschi | Aug 29, 2025 | Article, Research
In a recently published article, Prof. Alberto de la Torre of the Quantum Materials and Sensing Institute and co-workers explore how spatial variations—such as twist angle misalignment, nanoscale disorder, and atomic relaxation—impact Moiré heterostructures and their...
by g.taraschi | Aug 21, 2025 | Article, Research
A novel approach is proposed for the detection of dark-matter in a recently published article, entitled “Graphene-based super-light invisible matter particle search,” authored by Prof. Kin Chung Fong of the Quantum Materials and Sensing Institute at Northeastern...
by g.taraschi | May 5, 2025 | Article, Research
As recently featured in Northeastern Global News, Northeastern University scientists and collaborators have created a material and device that has enabled the observation of axion quasiparticles for the first time and allowed for a better understanding of dark matter....
by g.taraschi | Feb 21, 2025 | Education & Outreach
On February 21, 2025, Northeastern University undergraduate students participated in a tour of quantum research at QMSI. The students had the opportunity to learn about the institute and the quantum research initiatives being pursued by Northeastern University’s...
