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“Nothing” doesn’t exist. Instead, there is “quantum foam”

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“Nothing” doesn’t exist. Instead, there is “quantum foam”

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Science@beehaw.org · 6 months ago

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"Nothing" doesn't exist. Instead, there is "quantum foam"

Quantum physics shows that there is no such thing as "nothing." Even in a vacuum, particles can blink into and out of existence.

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Then why wouldn’t it exert gravitational force?
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  It does, but that’s the thing: It does either way. There should be no change due to the conversion of energy to mass.

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