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Published online 29 November 2001 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news011129-15

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Exorcising Einstein's spooks

Is there another layer of reality beyond quantum physics?

Albert Einstein never liked some of the counterintuitive predictions of quantum theory, arguing instead that there was a further, hidden layer to reality it failed to describe. But since the 1980s, Einstein's objections have been largely ruled out.

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