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If the multiverse exists, are there infinite copies of me?

Humans

If the multiverse exists, are there infinite copies of me?

According to the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, the universe is constantly dividing and taking you with it – so would you recognise your other selves if you met them?

Features

Why the vast emptiness of space isn't really that empty after all

Space

Why the vast emptiness of space isn't really that empty after all

Comment

We’ve built a fourth dimension of space and we’re about to look inside

Physics

We’ve built a fourth dimension of space and we’re about to look inside

Features

Secure quantum communications network is the largest of its kind

Technology

Secure quantum communications network is the largest of its kind

News

mirror and light

Physics

World’s thinnest mirror is made from a single layer of rubidium atoms

News

How quantum theory says we can never see a complete picture of reality

Physics

How quantum theory says we can never see a complete picture of reality

Features

Two particles ready to collide to one another representing the weak nuclear force

Definition

Weak nuclear force

Gravity

Definition

Gravity

The surprising benefits of contemplating the death of the universe

Physics

The surprising benefits of contemplating the death of the universe

Features

We have seen hints of a new fundamental force of nature

Physics

We have seen hints of a new fundamental force of nature

Multiple indications seem to be showing that something is manipulating the universe beyond the four basic forces we know – and we are starting to work out what it is

Features

Physics

How a new twist on quantum theory could solve its biggest mystery

Features

Last Word

Atomic space: What is in the space between a proton and an electron?

Regulars

Physics

Heat can quantum leap across a totally empty vacuum

News

Physics

The universe tends towards disorder. But how come nobody knows why?

Features