Infographic: Ion Pairs Act ‘Spooky’ 67 Percent of the Time, NIST Physicists Show

Adding to strong recent demonstrations that particles of light perform what Einstein called “spooky action at a distance,” in which two separated objects can have a connection that exceeds everyday experience, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have confirmed that particles of matter can act really spooky, too.

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