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A tiny diamond defect could reveal a mysterious new kind of magnetism

Science Daily · Jun 23, 2026, 12:27 PM

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

A newly proposed quantum sensing technique could make it much easier to identify one of physics’ newest and most intriguing classes of magnets: altermagnets. These unusual materials, discovered only a few years ago, appear to combine the speed and efficiency of antiferromagnets with some of the usef

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