An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist devised a way to keep secrets safe from hackers

An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking ...
Brandeis University

“Nobel Prize in Computing” goes to Brandeis alum Charles H. Bennett

Physicist Charles H. Bennett ‘64 has been awarded the A.M. Turing Award, considered computing’s highest prize. He was a ...
Physics World

Quantum physicists Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard win $1m Turing Award

The quantum physicists Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard have been awarded the 2025 ACM Turing Award “for their essential ...

Turing Award Goes to Inventors of Quantum Cryptography

By Cade Metz Cade Metz has reported on quantum technologies since the 1990s. In the mid-1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles ...
Quanta Magazine

Quantum Cryptography Pioneers Win Turing Award

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard were recognized for their foundational work in quantum information science.
Ames Tribune

How Charlie Bennett overcame health issues to get back to top form in cross country

The Ames senior spent his junior year battling COVID-19 complications that prevented him from competing at 100% in both cross country and track. It was a huge setback for Bennett, who qualified for ...
Ames Tribune

How friends and family helped Ames senior Charlie Bennett navigate a bumpy road in track

It has been a rough road for Ames senior boys track and field athlete Charlie Bennett over the past year. Bennett suffered from COVID-19 complications during his junior year that set him back in both ...