{"id":160398,"date":"2023-03-16T02:24:02","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T07:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/counterportation-quantum-breakthrough-paves-way-for-world-first-experimental-wormhole"},"modified":"2023-03-16T02:24:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T07:24:02","slug":"counterportation-quantum-breakthrough-paves-way-for-world-first-experimental-wormhole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/counterportation-quantum-breakthrough-paves-way-for-world-first-experimental-wormhole","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Counterportation\u2019: Quantum breakthrough paves way for world-first experimental wormhole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/counterportation-quantum-breakthrough-paves-way-for-world-first-experimental-wormhole3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the first practical applications of the much-hyped but little-used quantum computing technology is now within reach, thanks to a unique approach that sidesteps the major problem of scaling up such prototypes.<\/p>\n<p>The invention, by a University of Bristol physicist, who gave it the name \u201ccounterportation,\u201d provides the first-ever practical blueprint for creating in the lab a wormhole that verifiably bridges space, as a probe into the inner workings of the universe.<\/p>\n<p>By deploying a novel computing scheme, revealed in the journal <i>Quantum Science and Technology<\/i>, which harnesses the basic laws of physics, a small object can be reconstituted across space without any particles crossing. Among other things, it provides a \u201csmoking gun\u201d for the existence of a physical reality underpinning our most accurate description of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the first practical applications of the much-hyped but little-used quantum computing technology is now within reach, thanks to a unique approach that sidesteps the major problem of scaling up such prototypes. The invention, by a University of Bristol physicist, who gave it the name \u201ccounterportation,\u201d provides the first-ever practical blueprint for creating in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,33,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-cosmology","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}