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Most materials, especially metals and ceramics, are crystals. Their atoms are arranged in three-dimensional lattices that ...

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A cloud of atoms with a temperature beyond absolute zero – which is also bizarrely hotter than any positive temperature imaginable – could be a mysterious new quantum state of matter. Luca Donini at ...