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How Space and Time Could Be a Quantum Error-Correcting Code

By Natalie Wolchover
January 3, 2019
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The same codes needed to thwart errors in quantum computers may also give the fabric of space-time its intrinsic robustness.

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Real-Life Schrödinger’s Cats Probe the Boundary of the Quantum World

By Philip Ball
June 25, 2018
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Recent experiments have put relatively large objects into quantum states, illuminating the processes by which the ordinary world emerges out of the quantum one.

Illustration: balloon modelling as a metaphor for entanglement
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Solution: ‘Taming Quantum Weirdness’

By Pradeep Mutalik
March 10, 2017
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A simple analogue could offer insights into one of the most astonishing results of quantum mechanics.

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Entanglement Made Simple

By Frank Wilczek
April 28, 2016
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How quantum entanglement connects with the “many worlds” of quantum theory.

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Quantum Weirdness Now a Matter of Time

By George Musser
January 19, 2016
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Bizarre quantum bonds connect distinct moments in time, suggesting that quantum links — not space-time — constitute the fundamental structure of the universe.

The Quantum Fabric of Space-Time

How Quantum Pairs Stitch Space-Time

By Jennifer Ouellette
April 28, 2015
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New tools may reveal how quantum information builds the structure of space.

The Quantum Fabric of Space-Time

Wormholes Untangle a Black Hole Paradox

By K.C. Cole
April 24, 2015
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A bold new idea aims to link two famously discordant descriptions of nature. In doing so, it may also reveal how space-time owes its existence to the spooky connections of quantum information.

The arrow of time.
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Time’s Arrow Traced to Quantum Source

By Natalie Wolchover
April 16, 2014
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A new theory explains the seemingly irreversible arrow of time while yielding insights into entropy, quantum computers, black holes, and the past-future divide.


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