News story on the BBC that I thought I'd share purely because it both made me go "Cool!" and also caused me to realise that science may be starting to investigate areas of the nature of reality that are hard for me to comprehend:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8081058.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8081058.stm