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“Nothing” doesn’t exist. Instead, there is “quantum foam”

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“Nothing” doesn’t exist. Instead, there is “quantum foam”

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Science · 2 years ago

"Nothing" doesn't exist. Instead, there is "quantum foam"

Quantum physics shows that there is no such thing as "nothing." Even in a vacuum, particles can blink into and out of existence.

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Okay well maybe I’ll circle back to it, then. Maybe bad science writing has made me a little cynical.
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  A bit of cynicism is always healthy!

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