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fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

The Former CEO of Uber Kind of Sounds Like He's Losing It

"I'll go down this thread with GPT or Grok and I'll start to get to the edge of what's known in quantum physics and then I'm doing the equivalent of vibe coding, except it's vibe physics."
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fromNature
4 weeks ago

Daily briefing: Neanderthals boiled bones in 'fat factories'

Neanderthals rendered bone fat 125,000 years ago, earlier than modern humans.
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fromNature
4 weeks ago

'Tour de force' experiment probes quantum tunnelling in action

Quantum tunnelling occurs faster for lower-energy particles, challenging existing interpretations and understanding of tunnelling time in quantum physics.
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fromWIRED
1 month ago

How the Universe and Its Mirrored Version Are Different

Chirality is a critical property of particles; synthesizing mirror-image life could pose biological risks if escaped.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Testing free will: New experiments on the quantum property that baffled Einstein

New experiments could clarify mechanisms of quantum nonlocality, addressing long-standing debates on hidden variables vs. superluminal communication.
fromNature
1 month ago

Happy birthday quantum mechanics! I got a ticket to the ultimate physics party

Heisenberg's insight was that electrons around an atom should be defined by observables; their leaps and transitions, instead of trajectories, marking a new quantum era in physics.
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fromNature
1 month ago

Quantum physicists unveil most 'trustworthy' random-number generator yet

The outcome of quantum experiments is inherently unpredictable, and by combining this aspect with blockchain techniques, physicists have generated transparent random numbers.
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fromNature
1 month ago

A neutral-atom Hubbard quantum simulator in the cryogenic regime - Nature

The lattice potential is formed by three laser beams to create a near-ideal 2D system.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

The Muon Anomaly,' the Biggest Riddle in Particle Physics, May at Last Be Solved

The precision measurement of muon's magnetic wobble challenges the accuracy of the Standard Model of particle physics.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

The Muon Anomaly,' the Biggest Riddle in Particle Physics, May at Last Be Solved

The precision measurement of muon's magnetic wobble challenges the accuracy of the Standard Model of particle physics.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

A quantum miracle enabled the formation of neutral atoms

"In order for you to exist, a lot of things had to happen beforehand. Planet Earth needed to come into existence, complete with the organic ingredients from which life could arise."
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fromFuturism
2 months ago

Physicists Say We Were Completely Wrong About How Gravity Works

The proposal challenges existing views of gravity and quantum mechanics, suggesting a new theory called unified gravity that could enable practical testing.
fromBustle
2 months ago

TikTok's "Reality Transurfing" Theory Says Your Dreams Have Already Come True

"Reality Transurfing is the idea that infinite versions of reality already exist, and you can 'surf' into the one where your dreams are already real by shifting your thoughts, energy, and behavior."
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Brian Cox: The incomprehensible scales that rule the Universe

Human perspective distorts our understanding of space and time, as explored by physicist Brian Cox.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Thinking About Communication | HackerNoon

Communication involves transferring data regardless of medium or intention.
Mediums are agnostic to content; focus should be on data efficiency and fidelity.
fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago
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Hidden states and dynamics of fractional fillings in twisted MoTe2 bilayers

The research reveals nearly 20 hidden quantum states in twisted MoTe2 bilayers, advancing the understanding of exotic quantum phenomena.
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fromBig Think
3 months ago

Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes

Understanding quantum mechanics is essential as it shapes our reality and influences emerging technologies.
fromBig Think
4 months ago

Ask Ethan: What does it mean to live in a quantum universe?

The quantum nature of our Universe means that reality is fundamentally indeterminate - the more we ascertain one aspect, the greater the uncertainty in another.
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fromNature
4 months ago

Meet 'qudits': more complex cousins of qubits boost quantum computing

Qudits offer the potential for more efficient and versatile quantum computing, surpassing traditional qubits by representing multiple states.
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fromNature
4 months ago

A century of quantum physics

Quantum theory fundamentally challenges classical physics and intuition, introducing uncertainty and the impact of observation.
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fromMail Online
5 months ago

Captured end-of-life brain activity could prove humans have souls

A burst of brain activity at death may indicate the soul leaving the body, according to Dr. Stuart Hameroff.
fromWIRED
6 months ago

New Superconductive Materials Have Just Been Discovered

The recent spate of discoveries has both compounded the mystery of superconductivity and heightened the optimism. "It seems to be, in materials, that superconductivity is everywhere," said Matthew Yankowitz.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Tsung-Dao Lee, 97, Physicist Who Challenged a Law of Nature, Dies

Tsung-Dao Lee overturned the law of conservation of parity, which stated that particles and their mirror images should behave identically, causing a paradigm shift in physics.
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