The claims were made by Michio Kaku (pictured) from City University, New York. Quantum teleportation is already possible, and has been demonstrated, and Dr Kaku believes the first molecules will teleport within the next decade. He believes we could then teleport to the moon or even Mars by the end of the century

September 8, 2015
By Victoria Woollaston

Star Trek (click here) is already said to have inspired a whole host of modern gadgets from the iPad to the holodeck's 'virtual reality'.

Now a theoretical physicist believes even its teleporter is scientifically possible - and it could become a reality as soon as the end of the century.

Professor Michio Kaku said that the breakthroughs needed to transport humans instantly have already been made, and it's only a matter of time before we will be 'beaming' across the universe....