Karmela Padavic-Callaghan (they/them)
@kpcallaghan_
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Now: @newscientist. Past: @sciam @WIRED @QuantaMagazine @techreview @aeonmag @PhysicsWorld. Physics PhD. Ex @BHSEC teacher. Croatian in Queens. Vegan. Queer.
Joined July 2013
Could not be more excited to be working on my first book with @CatherineTung1 for @BeaconPressBks. It is such a privilege to get to bring something personal into writing about the science that has always been integral to who I am as a person
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RT @victorvalbert: "For quantum computers to get significant speed-up, they need to take advantage of special structure. They do not offer….
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RT @malena_rice: Applications for the 2025-2026 cycle of the 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellowship in Planetary Astronomy are now open! Plea….
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RT @AzizaS: For interested students: Quantum Hackathon LATAM 2025 is happening this year (October 1-3) at the University of Montevideo, Uru….
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RT @g8ge: Picosecond synchronization of mode-locked lasers for metropolitan-scale quantum networks @NIST @JQInews @OpticaWorldwide @kpcalla….
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RT @jamesNESW: Reflecting also on the sheer amount of people, effort, and money serious field work like this epic NSF-funded project requir….
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The hunt for the next Busy Beaver number is one of the most exciting things happening in maths today and the heroes behind it are a community of enthusiasts, fishing bits of exotic code from a deep mathematical abyss that seems to lead into the unknowable
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RT @S_Flammia: I'm hiring a postdoc! If you'd like to work with me on quantum learning, error correction, quantum algorithms, and FTQC at V….
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RT @Ciaran__Hickey: Two 4-year fully funded PhD positions available in my group at University College Dublin. Application deadline Saturday….
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RT @AkramTouil1: Wonderfully written article by Dr. Karmela Padavic-Callaghan @newscientist! Summary and perspective into our recent work o….
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RT @DaineDanielson: Thanks to @kpcallaghan_ with @newscientist for the clear writeup of my upcoming work with Jonah Kudler-Flam and @8piGSa….
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RT @gppcarleo: We provide a classical simulation of DWave quantum "s-word" paper. Here it is , great work by Linda….
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Physics folks - I'll be at the APS Global Summit in a few weeks, looking for stories for New Scientist. If you're presenting something amazing or just want to tell me about your research over lunch, I'll be available so please do reach out.
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RT @PhysicsHenry: I had made Microsoft Quantum aware of issues before publication of their latest Nature paper (which uses the TGP to tune….
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RT @AlexWilkins22: 50 years after it was first dreamt up by Douglas Hofstadter, this fascinating fractal butterfly has been found in a real….
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RT @newscientist: A survey of workers who used generative AI found that they used critical thinking less when they trusted the AI to do the….
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