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Who is David Potter?

The story mentions an £8 million gift funding the David Potter Institute. While the summary doesn't detail him, David Potter was a successful British entrepreneur and philanthropist. His generous donation enables UCL to establish this cutting-edge research centre, pushing the boundaries of fundamental physics and potentially revolutionising our understanding of the universe.

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UCL gets £8m gift to test if spacetime is quantum with new institute

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