A project to develop techniques to miniaturise and enhance the accuracy of optical atomic clocks has been launched in a new research partnership, funded by the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, part of UK Research and […]
Quantum Technology Innovation Hub to transform local businesses
Small and medium-sized businesses within the Great Birmingham and Solihull LEP (GBSLEP) region will be given a unique opportunity to access specialist technical equipment through the launch of the new Quantum Technology Innovation Hub (QTIH) […]
Would you like to become a STEM Ambassador?
Would you like to use your quantum expertise to become a STEM Ambassador? STEM Learning is launching the Quantum Ambassadors Programme for A Level students, aiming to help them understand the scientific process and enhance their […]
ICASE funding awarded for quantum timing PhD studentship
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has awarded ICASE (Industrial Cooperative Awards in Science & Technology) funding to the University of Birmingham, lead partner for the UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing, and […]
An interview with Cerca, developers of the world’s most accurate brain scanner
It has been nearly three years since UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing researchers at the University of Nottingham published a paper in Nature on non-invasive imaging techniques to investigate brain function. Since then, […]
Developing waveguides for next generation technology with Covesion
Building technology for real-world applications has always been a key aim for the UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing since its formation in 2014. Covesion, co-founded by Hub researcher Professor Corin Gawith at the […]
AION: A UK Atom Interferometry Observatory and Network
Searches for dark matter and the detection of gravitational waves in the Universe have been boosted by the announcement from the UKRI Science Technology and Facilities Council (STFC) of initial funding for the AION (Atom Interferometry Observatory […]
Exploring the unanswered questions of our universe with quantum technologies
The UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing is supporting a number of projects as part of the Quantum Technologies for Fundamental Physics programme, delivered by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences […]
Transforming detection with quantum-enabled radar
Radars are being installed at the top of an engineering building at the University of Birmingham as part of a demonstration intended to test and prove the precision of quantum-enabled radar detection capabilities. A key […]
New spin-out partnership signals quantum leap for brain imaging
A new type of wearable brain scanner is a step closer to being used in hospitals with the launch of a new spin-out company formed by UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing researchers at […]
