Quantum Leap: Teleportation and the Future of Human Transport


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Nov 05 2024 12 mins   1
Explore the groundbreaking advancements in quantum mechanics that could make human teleportation a reality. We delve into the journey of teleportation research, from its science fiction roots to the latest breakthroughs. Plus, discover how scientists have engineered animal cells to photosynthesize, the persistent mistrust in COVID-19 vaccine science, and the double defense mechanism of superbugs like MRSA. Join us for a captivating discussion on the future of science and its implications for humanity.

Sources:

https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/a62776863/quantum-teleportation-breakthrough/

https://www.newsweek.com/breakthrough-scientists-animals-photosynthesis-lab-meat-medicine-bioengineering-1979810

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/11/04/covid-vaccine-mistrust-CUNY-Barcelona-Institute-Public-Health/4331730752951/

https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-11-04/superbacterias-double-defense-against-antibiotics-is-discovered.html

Outline:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:00:43) Scientists Want to Teleport a Whole Human. A Quantum Breakthrough Could Make It Reality.

(00:03:24) Breakthrough as scientists make animal cells photosynthesize

(00:05:49) Study tracks Americans' 'stubborn' mistrust of science behind COVID-19 vaccines

(00:09:09) Superbacteria’s double defense against antibiotics is discovered