{"id":71299,"date":"2020-10-24T06:20:01","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T10:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=71299"},"modified":"2020-10-19T00:54:50","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T04:54:50","slug":"the-quantum-theory-that-might-make-you-immortal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=71299","title":{"rendered":"The Quantum Theory That Might Make You Immortal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Quantum physics is dominated by the idea that quantum objects remain in superposition until they are measured, which causes its wave function to collapse. But there is another interpretation of quantum mechanics, one with mind-blowing implications about the universe and our lives. 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