The most important difference between this scheme and the fictional teleportation of Star Trek and other science fiction stories is that nothing material moves from one place to another.

Let's go back to Star Trek. "People automatically think about Star Trek when they hear teleportation," says Wallraff. "In Star Trek, it's the idea of moving people from point A to B without having ...

And then they did it again. And again. For the first time, the researchers were able to achieve this quantum teleportation over and over with a 100 percent success rate. Reliable quantum ...

A record-breaking distance has been achieved in the bizarre world of quantum teleportation ... science fiction pulled from an episode of "Star Trek," but scientists have actually been ...

When Star Trek technical adviser Michael Okuda was asked once how the show's much vaunted teleportation machine, the Transporter, worked, he responded, "Very well, thank you." Rather than ...

I’ve heard that Clarke and Roddenberry were friends, so maybe this was the inspiration for Star Trek. The 1939 serial “Buck Rogers” showed a teleportation device (check out the 13 minute ...

“Now, it’s possible to teleport information so that it never physically travels across the connection – a ‘Star Trek’ technology made real.” The achievement offers a glimpse at the ...

Teleportation is a staple of science fiction, a mainstay of the genre showing up in everything from Star Trek to The Fly (streaming now on Peacock). In the former, teleportation is a mature ...

While the ultimate dream may be human teleportation, it actually might be a good thing we’re not there yet. The Star Trek television and film franchise not only helped popularize teleportation ...

Our idea of teleportation has been heavily shaped by Star Trek, where people disappear from one location while simultaneously appearing elsewhere. Quantum teleportation doesn't work like that.

At its core, teleportation in the quantum world isn’t about physically transporting objects or people, as popularized by ...