IBM and University Researchers Create a Never-Before-Seen Molecule and Prove its Exotic Nature with Quantum Computing

2026-03-05 - 20:36

– Published today in Science, the discovery marks the creation and observation of the first molecule with a half-Möbius electronic topology.– It shows how quantum computers can directly contribute to understanding complex molecular behavior. YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y., March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — An international team of scientists from IBM (NYSE: IBM), The University of Manchester, Oxford University, ETH Zurich,