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For the First Time Ever, a Time Crystal Links to the Outside World

For the first time, researchers have successfully coupled a continuous time crystal-a quantum system that oscillates ...

For the First Time Ever, Physicists Brought a Time Crystal Into the Real World

Time crystals exhibit perpetual motion-like behavior when separated from external energy input, but scientists found a way to ...

FSU physicists discover new state of matter in electrons, platform to study quantum phenomena

A team of Florida State University-based physicists, including National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Dirac Postdoctoral ...
The Debrief

The Discovery of a New Type of Time Crystal is Challenging Past Thinking on These Unusual Structures

Researchers have discovered that quantum interactions between particles can be used to create time crystals with their own internal rhythm, challenging previous beliefs about these strange structures.