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MIT demonstrates new magnetic state with quantum spin liquids

MIT demonstrates new magnetic state with quantum spin liquids
  • Posted December 26, 2012, 8:30 AM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • A team of MIT researchers claim they can experimentally demonstrate the effects of a long-theoretical, third state of magnetism using materials known as quantum spin liquids. The magnetic field produced by QSL closely mimics that of a true liquid in…

Physicists may prove we exist in a computer simulation

Physicists may prove we exist in a computer simulation
  • Posted October 12, 2012, 7:30 AM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • Have you ever considered the possibility that we may all live in a holographic universe constructed by vastly superior beings? I know -- it sounds like the basis for good science fiction (The Matrix, anyone?), but Nick Bostrom famously hypothesized (pdf)…

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