Teleportation must be real – 24% of us think so

Is the line between fact and fiction beginning to blur? According to a recent survey, nearly a third of people in the UK believe their lives could soon be made much easier thanks to the gift of time travel, and almost a quarter believe that teleportation is real.

The survey of 3,000 people, commissioned by Birmingham Science City to mark this year's National Science and Engineering Week (11 – 20 March), has revealed that 30% of adults across the UK believe that time travel is p...