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Lab Notes: What's quantum mechanics ever done for me?

Lab Notes: What's quantum mechanics ever done for me?

Update: 2025-07-29
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It feels like you can't go a week without hearing about some new quantum technology which promises to change our lives for the better. 

But quantum mechanics is already well and truly present in our daily life — and you don't even have to be a physicist to be using it. 

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Lab Notes: What's quantum mechanics ever done for me?

Lab Notes: What's quantum mechanics ever done for me?

Australian Broadcasting Corporation