Karmela Padavic-Callaghan
Coverage of Karmela Padavic-Callaghan in the Nexus archive.
- Dive into an in-depth history of the realities of space exploration
Peter Bond's book 'Out of This World' examines the successes and failures of space exploration, highlighting the challenges faced by those who venture into the unknown.
- Why full-fledged quantum computers might always be five years away
The article discusses the challenge of defining a 'truly useful quantum computer' and how this ambiguity complicates predictions about when such technology will be developed. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan highlights the difficulty in establishing a clear standard for what constitutes a functional quantum computer.
- This memoir is a personal and moving journey through the quantum world
Entangled States by Karmela Padavic-Callaghan is a memoir blending personal experiences with quantum physics concepts. The book interweaves the author's journey as a queer immigrant, academic career, and science journalism to explore themes like wave-particle duality and indefinite causality.
- Q-Day could destroy bitcoin – and our retirement savings
Quantum computing advancements (Q-Day) threaten to render Bitcoin's encryption obsolete, potentially affecting retirement savings. Even non-crypto holders may face financial risks due to Bitcoin's uncertain future.