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Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2012 2:38 pm Post subject: MIT discovers a new state of matter, a new kind of magnetism |
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Researchers at MIT have discovered a new state of matter with a new kind of magnetism. This new state, called a quantum spin liquid (QSL), could lead to significant advances in data storage. QSLs also exhibit a quantum phenomenon called long-range entanglement, which could lead to new types of communications systems, and more.
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