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Quantum Darwinism: Can evolutionary theory explain objective reality?

Quantum phenomena “wash out” as particles interact with the environment, but classical properties survive. Are they selected in a process analogous to evolution by natural selection?

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Do we distil reality from the quantum fog or does it exist without us?

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This is what makes the quantum world so strange and confusing

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Q1: Photograph of the silicon quantum circuit being connected to a circuit board in preparation for measurement. (credit: Serwan Asaad)

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Using microwave beams could let quantum computers be small but mighty

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Google researchers made a time crystal inside a quantum computer

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Google demonstrates vital step towards large-scale quantum computers

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China beats Google to claim the world’s most powerful quantum computer

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Quantum data link established between two distant Chinese cities

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Portrait of the German mathematician Amalie Emmy Noether (1882-1935), c.1910

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The Meaning of Meaning: Carlo Rovelli finds inspiration in rebellion

Rovelli has been the source of some of the most intriguing ideas in fundamental physics. In this new short film, ‘The Meaning of Meaning', the physicist explains how a rebellious past has influenced his science.

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Carlo Rovelli’s rebellious past and how it made him a better scientist

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Quantum memory crystals are a step towards a futuristic internet

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Is everything predetermined? Why physicists are reviving a taboo idea

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