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Star Trek Travel by Tractor Beam

Friday, February 1, 2013
Teleportation may be on its way. New technology utilizes a beam of light to attract objects (you and me?). Instead of boarding a plane, we'd pay to have someone at our destination turn on a gigantic lamp. A real-life "tractor beam," of the kind "Scotty...
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Teleportation: One Step Closer

Wednesday, January 30, 2013
For the last ten years, theoretical physicists have shown that the intense connections generated between particles as established in the quantum law of "entanglement" may hold the key to eventual teleportation of quantum information--and human beings?

Once considered impossible, in 1993 a team of scientists calculated that...
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Star Trek Travel May be Possible

Friday, September 28, 2012
It may turn out to be possible to actually build a warp drive to achieve faster-than-light travel (the way people traveled in TV's Star Trek).
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Teleportation is Real

Friday, August 24, 2012
A Chinese team of researchers have teleported a qubit (a standard unit of data in quantum computing) over 60 miles. In the Daily Mail, Mark Prigg reports that a group of European and Canadian researchers say they've beaten this coup by teleporting information from one of the Canary Islands to another, almost 90 miles apart.

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Become Entangled and Travel Instantly From Place to Place

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Will "Star Trek" type travel--teleportation--ever become possible?

It's not yet possible for humans, but it IS possible with atomic particles which have...
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Quantum Breakthrough

Thursday, January 20, 2011
Tired of the scan and the pat down? The type of teleportation that we all remember from "Star Trek" may soon be a reality (It may be the way UFOs fly, and with...
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Star Trek Travel Possible

Monday, July 11, 2005

Star Trek is no more, but most of us still long to be able to travel through teleportation, especially in these days of long lines and personal frisking at airports. Teleportation may be a reality sooner than we think, because scientists are taking it seriously.

Leonard David writes in space.com that it all has to do with the quantum...

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Teleportation Works?But Not for Us

Friday, February 7, 2003

Scientists long scoffed at Star Trek style teleportation, but now they've changed their tune. While they don't think they'll be able to instantly move people from place to place, Swiss scientist Nicolas Gisin has been able to make small amounts of matter disappear down a telephone line in one laboratory and reappear in another, 180 feet away. "...

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