Teleportation sounds clean until the machinery gets involved. A person steps into a chamber, presses a button, and appears somewhere else. In fiction, the scene plays like fast travel. No airport, no ...

Teleportation technologies are common in science fiction because no one wants to watch Star Trek IV: The Literal Voyage Home. But Warp Speed and TK (why would they need both?) aren’t portrayed as ...

Physics and magic aren’t often mistaken, but increasingly, physicists themselves seem to be trying to change that. Last year, a team at the University of California, Berkeley, announced that it had ...

"I have a hard time saying this with a straight face, but I will: You can teleport a single atom from one place to another," says Chris Monroe, a biophysicist at the University of Maryland. His lab's ...

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Teleporting is a science fiction trope often associated with Star Trek. But a different kind of teleporting is being explored at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, one that could let researchers ...

Teleporting from one place to the next looks so fun on the big and little screen. But physicists who actually can do something like that with... Beam Me Up? Teleporting Is Real, Even If Trekkie ...