13-10-2025
Following the awarding of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis for their discovery of quantum effects in electrical circuits, Expresso spoke to Professor Mauro Guerra (Department of Physics, NOVA FCT). In the interview, the researcher emphasises that ‘the second quantum revolution is underway’, highlighting impacts on quantum computing, sensors and cryptography — and warning of cybersecurity challenges and the importance of national investment in this area.
