Part-matter, part-light: Newly discovered ‘hybrid particles’ open doors to exciting new tech

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Scientists have managed to create ‘hybrid’ particles from photons and atoms, crafting light that behaves like matter. The breakthrough could lead to revolutionary new inventions such as “unhackable” quantum communications.

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So does this mean I can have a drinking glass that's half full fof light? That I can then pour out on the table. How cool would that be..!

Damn

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Sounds like a breakthrough in weapons technology to me. Would be interesting to see what they envision for the communications aspect of it.

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