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2023-01-25 22:22:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 961DCA3D0C0DF12A504F77E9C00B3DDB7B847AE5C6427B14068509BA054C74CE
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Scientists did not create a real black hole in a lab. This article describes a computer simulation by University of Amsterdam researchers that modeled atoms near a black hole and replicated Hawking radiation. Original study, published in 2022: https://journals.aps.org/prresearch/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.043084 More accurate reporting: https://phys.org/news/2022-11-synthetic-black-holes-real.html
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