SLAC team reports experimental proof of altermagnetism in manganese telluride (MnTe)
A SLAC-led team published in Science X-ray scattering data showing a chiral signal in MnTe, which a conventional antiferromagnet should not produce.
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ORNL neutron diffraction shows mechanical squeeze changes magnetism in altermagnet crystals
Oak Ridge National Laboratory squeezed small crystals of manganese telluride and iron sulfide between titanium plates and recorded changes in magnetic domains and the anomalous Hall effect.
EIC Fund commitments in 2026: top ten led by EnduroSat with €34.5 million
EIC data shared with EU-Startups: ten companies received about €224.1 million in EIC Fund commitments in January–September 2026, out of 85 investments in total.
Politecnico di Milano and partners use a laser to set superconducting and insulating regions in an HTSC film
A focused laser sets oxygen content point by point in a high-temperature superconductor, switching regions between superconducting and insulating states.
Université Clermont Auvergne team reports supersolid phase in light-matter polaritons at room temperature
Exciton polaritons in an organic microcavity with liquid crystal showed stripes and vortices at room temperature; the superfluid part still needs quantitative checks.
Toyota commits up to $1 million a year to UChicago quantum research for mobility
A multi-year agreement launches five joint projects in quantum sensing, communication and materials at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.
Universal Quantum launches iQPU trapped-ion chip with 400 mm² compute area
The UK-German company combined an ion trap, control electronics and modular links on one chip made on a 200 mm foundry line.
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