The odds are 100,000:1 that, as an American, you are walking home this month the proud new hire of a manufacturing job.... and your odds are only slightly better if you were actually looking for a job.
Physicists at the University of Vienna and the Austrian Academy of Sciences have achieved quantum teleportation over a record distance of 143 km. The experiment is a major step towards satellite-based quantum communication. The results have now been published in "Nature" (Advance Online Publication/AOP). An international team led by...
