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Blackhole

Up Front:
The final frontier

In a recent study, Dartmouth theoretical physicist Miles Blencowe and his colleagues proposed a new way of creating a reproduction of a black hole in the laboratory. This artificial black hole would be on a much, much tinier scale than its celestial counterparts. In this "Views from the Green" podcast, Blencowe talks about his research and the importance of understanding the quantum world.

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