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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2025 · 54 MIN

The second coming of quantum — the next scientific revolution is here

from Big Ideas · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

There are some leaps in science and technology that change everything. Scientists say we’re living through the second quantum revolution, so we're going deep into the quantum world with leaders at the forefront of this field. If you think quantum is all about computers think again – like how could this vast science help female athletes reach their peak?  Thanks to the World Science Festival for this talk “Welcome to the Second Quantum Revolution”. Speakers Belinda SmithABC Science host  Associate Professor Chris FerrieLecturer in quantum sciences at the University of Technology in SydneyDr. Clare MinahanAssociate Professor of Exercise and Sport at Griffith University Geoff PrydeChief Technical Director for PsiQuantumAssociate Professor Tim GouldInternational leader and researcher in the quantum theory of chemistry at Griffith University

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