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EP 059: From Liquid Crystal to Ether: Next Level Quantum Biology with Carrie Bennett

The Quantum Biology Collective Podcast

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The Demise of Ether in Physics

Exploring the historical rejection of the concept of ether in physics, focusing on the Michelson-Morley experiment of 1887 and the subsequent elimination of ether from scientific equations. The chapter discusses Einstein's role in rejecting the ether and introduces spacetime as a replacement, highlighting the simplification it brought to physics. Additionally, it touches on Einstein's initial skepticism towards quantum physics and entanglement, leading to a discussion on interconnectedness.

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