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Funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation is part of a broader push to propel domestic computer chip manufacturing ...

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In this episode, we speak with Greg Engel, a pioneering biophysicist at the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the Department of Chemistry who helped launch the field of quantum ...

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