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How Scientists Close a Major Loophole in Quantum Physics

Quantum experiments can lose photons and still reveal genuine quantum behavior—but only if researchers handle missing detections correctly.

This study explores how different strategies can prevent the detection loophole from allowing classical explanations, with some requiring adjustments based on the loss rate. The results could help make quantum cryptography and future quantum networks more reliable in real-world conditions.

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