{"id":219459,"date":"2025-08-05T12:16:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T17:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/scientists-discovered-a-way-to-reverse-time-and-possibly-erase-mistakes"},"modified":"2025-08-05T12:16:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T17:16:38","slug":"scientists-discovered-a-way-to-reverse-time-and-possibly-erase-mistakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/scientists-discovered-a-way-to-reverse-time-and-possibly-erase-mistakes","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Discovered a Way to Reverse Time\u2014and Possibly Erase Mistakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-discovered-a-way-to-reverse-time-and-possibly-erase-mistakes2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the subatomic universe of quantum physics, you can achieve things considered impossible in our flesh-and-blood physical world. Things like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/math\/a29339863\/quantum-superposition-molecules\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">superposition<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/green-tech\/a30915638\/quantum-memory-entangled\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">entanglement<\/a>, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/a25699\/how-quantum-teleportation-works\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">teleportation<\/a> all seem possible when things go quantum. Now, scientists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (\u00d6AW) and University of Vienna are adding a kind of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/a65203286\/ronald-mallett-time-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">time travel<\/a> to the list.<\/p>\n<p>In a series of papers published on preprint servers and in various online journals (including <em data-node-id=\"4.1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/opg.optica.org\/optica\/fulltext.cfm?uri=optica-10-2-200&id=525567\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Optica<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2205.01131\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">arXiv<\/a>, <\/em>and <em data-node-id=\"4.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quantum-journal.org\/papers\/q-2020-12-15-374\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Quantum<\/a>), <\/em>researchers including \u00d6AW\u2019s Miguel Navascu\u00e9s and University of Vienna\u2019s Philip Walther explain the possibility of speeding up, slowing down, and even reversing the flow of time within a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/a40898392\/quantum-physics-consciousness\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">quantum<\/a> system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the subatomic universe of quantum physics, you can achieve things considered impossible in our flesh-and-blood physical world. Things like superposition, entanglement, and even teleportation all seem possible when things go quantum. Now, scientists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (\u00d6AW) and University of Vienna are adding a kind of time travel to the list. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1617,1515],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-quantum-physics","category-time-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219459","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219459\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}