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No time travel for you. Hong Kong Scientists confirm that time travel is impossible

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
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Spotted by my wife, thus notable.

A team of scientists says it’s officially time to leave the idea of time travel in the past.

In a study released by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, a team of physicists claims to have proved that a single photon “obeys the traffic law of the universe,” and that as Albert Einstein theorized, nothing in the universe can travel faster than the speed of light, Discovery News reported.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/tech_guide/2011/07/26/2011-07-26_scientists_prove_time_travel_is_physically_impossible_in_groundbreaking_study_me.html#ixzz1TGTHeK00

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