Quantum spacetime more like foam rubber than beer foam

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A recent study of gamma-ray bursts by Professor Robert Nemiroff and his colleagues at Michigan Technological University provides the first strong evidence concerning the small-scale smoothness of spacetime. Oddly, this examination of the very small is accomplished by measuring a handful of gamma-rays after they traveled over ten billion light years... Continue Reading Quantum spacetime more like foam rubber than beer foam

Section: Research Watch

Tags: Gravity, Light, Michigan Tech, Photon, Physics, Quantum, Space

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