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  "id": 16188231,
  "title": "Experiment shows when quantum 'cat' states stop bouncing back",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/experiment-shows-when-quantum-cat-states-stop-bouncing-back",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-23T12:40:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-quantum-cat-states.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Quantum systems can occupy superpositions, quantum states that combine different possibilities. For instance, a microwave field can be prepared in a superposition of an empty state and a state that contains microwave light.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}