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Could we reveal quantum gravity in a tabletop experiment?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Quantum Superposition of Matter

A group in the UK thinks that they can figure out how to do this and there's lots of complicated steps involved. And it involves electrons embedded in falling diamonds. You don't actually have to see any sort of like gravitational pull. You're just bringing them close enough together that you think gravity is at play. The experiment would be very, very difficult because little diamonds have very, very gentle gravity.

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