In the media – Eric Cavalcanti

Popular Science publications

Eric Cavalcanti, A new quantum paradox throws the foundations of observed reality into question, The Conversation, 24 August 2020 (926k reads, 23 republications)

Eric Cavalcanti, Award to Michelle Simmons reflects strategic importance of quantum physics for Australia, The Conversation, 29 Jan 2018, 8k reads, 2 republications.

Eric Cavalcanti, Curious Kids: Why can some cups go in the microwave and some not?, The Conversation, 10 Jan 2018, 18k reads, 3 republications.

Eric Cavalcanti, Schrödinger’s cat gets a reality check, The Conversation, 12 Feb 2015 [73k reads, 8 republications].

Eric Cavalcanti, Quantum Subversives, American Scientist 99 (6), 500 (2011).

Podcast interviews

SparkDialog podcast: Quantum Entanglement, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality- with guest Dr. Eric Cavalcanti

Qubits & Quasares (in Portuguese): Qubits&Quasares com o Prof. Eric Cavalcanti

Media coverage

My work has been covered in a wide range of media outlets, including Nature, Nature Physics, The New York Times, Scientific American, Forbes, Quanta Magazine, New Scientist, among many others

Our work on the Wigner’s friend paradox was mentioned as the #5 biggest story of the year in physics, as chosen by Ian Durham, in The FQXi Podcast (31 December, 2020). “Year in Physics Review” http://www.fqxi.org/community/podcast/2020.12.31

Science:

Quantum paradox points to shaky foundations of reality

The New York Times:
“The Reality of Quantum Weirdness”

Scientific American:

This Twist on Schrödinger’s Cat Paradox Has Major Implications for Quantum Theory

Nature Physics:

Facts are relative

Forbes:

Quantum Physics May Upend Our Macroscopic Reality In The Universe

The Conversation:

How The Conversation’s journalism made a difference in March

Quanta Magazine:
A New Theorem Maps Out the Limits of Quantum Physics