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Wild Experiment Reveals Quantum Objects Do Obey Gravity


Quantum mechanics and Einstein's general relativity explain how the Universe works at the tiniest and largest scales, respectively.  Quantum mechanics has revealed the probabilistic nature of fundamental particles, while Einstein's general relativity describes how the fabric of spacetime is warped by mass and energy to produce gravity.

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