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A groundbreaking quantum experiment conducted by MIT physicists has turned a major page in the long-standing debate between ...

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Scientists propose using quantum-entangled clocks to test how gravity affects quantum mechanics in curved spacetime.

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One of the biggest challenges in modern physics is uniting quantum mechanics and general relativity. A new experiment may ...

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