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Apr 23, 2026 23 min

Spacetime Foam: The First Path to Detect Quantum Gravity

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Researchers at the University of Warwick introduce a new framework to detect spacetime fluctuations, advancing the unification of quantum mechanics and relativity. By defining three distinct signal types, the model turns abstract theory into testable signatures, enabling experiments with systems like LIGO and tabletop interferometers. The result: quantum gravity moves from speculation into experimental science. Thank you for listening to Bedtime Astronomy — your guide to the cosmos. New episodes on space exploration, NASA missions & the latest astronomy breakthroughs. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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