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Do We Live in a Quantum World?
By Paul Sutter published
At some point, the rules of the subatomic give way to the rules of the macroscopic. But how? We're not exactly sure, and it's been a long, strange journey in trying to answer that question.

These Weirdo Stellar Corpses Have Creamy Centers Filled with Exotic Quantum Liquids
By Paul Sutter published
Physicists have figured out what's lurking inside of white dwarfs, revealing the stellar corpses are creamy and filled with exotic quantum liquids.

2,000 Atoms Exist in Two Places at Once in Unprecedented Quantum Experiment
By Rafi Letzter published
The new experiment demonstrated a bizarre quantum effect from the double-slit experiment at an unprecedented scale.

Quantum Gravity Could Reverse Cause and Effect
By Stephanie Pappas published
Any theory of quantum gravity is going to have to grapple with some weird time stuff.

'Spooky' Quantum Entanglement Finally Captured in Stunning Photo
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
Scientists just captured the first-ever photo of a "spooky" quantum physics phenomenon.

After Decades of Hunting, Physicists Claim They've Made Quantum Material from Depths of Jupiter
By Rafi Letzter published
A team of researchers have posted a paper in which they claim to have achieved a holy grail of materials science: creating metallic hydrogen in a laboratory.

'God Plays Dice with the Universe,' Einstein Writes in Letter About His Qualms with Quantum Theory
By Mindy Weisberger published
Three letters written by Einstein are up for auction, and they offer an intriguing view of his thoughts on quantum physics.

There's a Brand-New Kilogram, And It's Based on Quantum Physics
By Rafi Letzter published
The kilogram isn't a thing anymore. Instead, it's an abstract idea about light and energy and fundamental universal constants.
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