An experimental tour-de-force: Entanglement between glass bead and light

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What happened

Getting a glass bead to act like a quantum object by entangling it with light.

Key facts

  • Reported by Ars Technica and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:45:23 UTC.

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