Quantum Teleportation is a method of moving matter from one point in space to another without traversing the space in between. It's like... magic, but science-y.
Or, you know, just like that one time you moved to a different city without actually leaving your house, but with more math.
But seriously, it's a real thing, and it's being researched, so, you know, it'll probably never work, but it's a thing.
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Quantum Teleportation works by creating a quantum entanglement between two particles, allowing for the instantaneous transfer of information (and matter) between them.
It's like... entangled twins, but with particles, not people. Although, who knows, maybe one day we'll find a way to teleport humans, but probably not, because that would be too cool.
But seriously, it's all about entanglement, and superposition, and wave functions, and other fun quantum-y stuff.
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