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title: The Fun Way to Manipulate Atoms
description: Quantum computers manipulate quantum bits, or qubits, which have bizarre but extremely useful properties such as superposition and quantum entanglement. A new game developed by scientists, game developers, designers, and visual artists is designed to teach the intricacies of complex quantum systems.
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# [The Fun Way to Manipulate Atoms](https://northerncal.swagelok.com/blog/the-fun-way-to-manipulate-atoms)

 Written by [Jeff Hopkins](https://northerncal.swagelok.com/blog/author/jeff-hopkins) | 11/15/19 5:00 PM

Quantum computers manipulate quantum bits, or qubits, which have bizarre but extremely useful properties such as *superposition *and *quantum entanglement*. A new game developed by scientists, game developers, designers, and visual artists is designed to **teach the intricacies of complex quantum systems**.

[Read the full article on* Phys.org*→](https://phys.org/news/2019-07-fun-atoms.html)

[View full post](https://northerncal.swagelok.com/blog/the-fun-way-to-manipulate-atoms)

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