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SLAC scientists find conclusive proof of a mysterious third type of magnetism

SLAC scientists find conclusive proof of a mysterious third type of magnetism

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What we know

For nearly 90 years, scientists believed magnetism fell into just two categories, but researchers have now confirmed a remarkable third type called altermagnetism. Using specialized X-rays, they uncovered a unique magnetic signature that proves these materials behave differently from conventional magnets.

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  1. First reported by The Guardian UK

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