Do we live in a multiverse?
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
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The Schrodinger's Cat Idea
quantum mechanics is the action of the smallest things. When we look at these very tiny particles, we notice something very weird. They seem to be in more than one place at the same time. But when they interact with something, they suddenly appear in just one place. Some people think every time this happens, our universe splits into two time lines - like ronald was mentioning. And if you scale that up from particles to atoms, to molecules to cells to eventually us animals, maybe every action we take also splits the universe into multiple realities,. Like one where we put on a tie and one where we didn't.
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