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The First Room-Temperature Quantum Material of Its Kind Is Spun From Atoms of Gold


Materials in a quantum state come with exotic properties that bend the laws of physics and offer huge potential to scientists – but they're usually also incredibly delicate, and require ultra-low temperatures to exist and function.

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