The race to develop quantum technology is getting crowded

8m 19s

Quantum mechanics looks at how particles smaller than atoms interact. At this minuscule scale, entirely different laws of physics apply. But in the global race to develop quantum technology, the U.S. is competing in an increasingly crowded field. NewsHour Weekend's Christopher Booker reports

Previews + Extras

  • Dems look for edge amid jam-packed presidential debate: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Dems look for edge amid jam-packed presidential debate

    S2019 E193 - 9m 46s

    This week the top 20 Democratic presidential candidates are facing off over two nights in Miami. It's the first official debate of the 2020 primary season. Special correspondent Jeff Greenfield talks with bipartisan strategists to learn what the candidates can do in such a big field, and joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss whether a debate held months before the first votes can make a difference.

Similar Shows

Poster Image
180 Days: show-poster2x3

180 Days

News and Public Affairs

WETA Passport

Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.