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China swears it isn't building a time machine

Bizarre leaked documents started the rumors.

  • China says it definitely isn't building a time machine.
  • A leaked PowerPoint presentation suggests otherwise.
  • If the device does "prolong life," as documents claim, that's a very special case of time travel.

    From the annals of “nothing to see here,” China’s largest state physics lab is insisting it’s not helping a private company build a time machine. The strange happenings are straight out of the scientist version of TMZ, with a leaked PowerPoint presentation and gossip swirling.

    So: Is the Chinese government collaborating with a startup in order to travel through time?

    Earlier this month, unsubstantiated documents began circulating online that seemed to suggest the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of High Energy Physics is partnering with the private Ruitai Technology Development Technology on something called the "Space-time Tunnel Generation Experimental Device."

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    By Caroline Delbert / Popular Mechanics Contributor

    Caroline Delbert is a writer, book editor, researcher, and avid reader. She's also an enthusiast of just about everything

    (Source: popularmechanics.com; February 10, 2021; https://tinyurl.com/ycjxzglu)
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