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Professor Sam Braunstein, of York University, said that although the idea of teleporting humans remains science fiction, researchers have been able to move light particles in the same manner since 1998.

Teleporting always destroys the original--not unlike the transporters in Star Trek that disposed of the old Captain Kirk as a "copy" was beamed aboard the Enterprise.

STAR Trek-style teleportation may be years away but scientists have made a breakthrough in teleporting dead objects.

SCIENTISTS have taken a step closer to the world of Star Trek by teleporting a laser beam from one spot to another.

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The project is funded by the European Space Agency and Dr Robert Ursin says, "We think Star Trek is really very good science fiction but I'm afraid teleporting people is not possible with current technology."