Great scot! No time travel

Scientists have not built the flux capacitor that powers Dr Emmett Brown’s time machine, the University of Queensland reports. However, researchers at UoQ, RMIT and ETH Zurich have “proposed a device which uses the quantum tunnelling of magnetic flux around a capacitor which they say can break time-reversal symmetry.” Everybody clear on that?  In other news the Tardis has not landed at Saint Lucia.


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