We keep advancing,  in fits and starts, to a "brave new world" in which science fiction continues to edge closer and closer to reality. Consider this latest development: Beam me up... Quantum Teleporter Breakthrough Careful reading of the article will disclose that the real breakthrough here was to be able to transmit larger amounts of entangled information than before, and notably, this research is being sponsored by...the University of Tokyo. Granted, the headline of the article is more than a bit disingenuous, for it has nothing whatsoever to do with molecular de- and … [Read more...]