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🏆🔬 "𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘪𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘺 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘤𝘦. 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘺 𝘸𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘣𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦." – Markus Aspelmeyer ⚛️ After receiving the 2026 Wittgenstein Prize, Austria's most prestigious science award, our quantum physicist Markus Aspelmeyer explains why understanding the relationship between quantum mechanics and gravity is one of the biggest open questions in modern physics. 🌟 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘁𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗯𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺? 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? In this video, Markus Aspelmeyer shares how his team's pioneering research is pushing the boundaries of experimental physics in the search for a quantum theory of gravity. 🎥 This video is also available on the Universität Wien's YouTube channel, where you'll find many more insights into our research. 📖 For more on Markus Aspelmeyer's 2026 Wittgenstein Prize and his groundbreaking research, read the interview in Rudolphina: https://lnkd.in/dMBUE5Ts 📸: Cover image © Klaus Ranger #UniVienna #QuantumPhysics #ResearchExcellence #QuantumScience #FundamentalResearch #WittgensteinPrize

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