Micro black holes could form at lower-than-expected energies
Colliding particles act like gravitational lenses and focus energy to form a single black hole
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Feynman’s double-slit experiment gets a makeover
Latest version of famous thought experiment is truest yet, say physicists
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The quantum moment
Robert P Crease on why quantum mechanics is now as culturally significant as Newtonian mechanics
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LHCb nails D-meson ‘flipping’ from matter to antimatter
New result at 9.1σ could point towards CP violation
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Is Schrödinger’s cat dead or alive?
Martin Archer tackles this famous paradox of quantum mechanics
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In praise of weakness
Aephraim Steinberg and colleagues describe how "weak measurements" are transforming our knowledge of the quantum world
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Is a quantum wavefunction a real thing?
Daniel Mortlock ponders whether the quantum wavefunction could be more than a mathematical function
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What is spooky action at a distance?
Martin Archer introduces the idea of quantum entanglement
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What is a quantum jump?
Daniel Segal explains how electrons jump instantaneously between energy levels in an atom
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Why did Einstein say ‘God doesn’t play dice’?
Martin Archer on why Einstein was uncomfortable with quantum mechanics
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