Weekend episode: The hype and hope around superconductors
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The Race to Replicate Room Temperature Superconductors
There were claims earlier this year about room temperature superconductors, but they only exhibited those properties at very, very high pressures. And imagine making a giant clamp out of two diamonds and putting it in crazy high pressures to get it to show this property. So how is the race to replicate this material going? There's actually been quite a bit of activity even before this most recent episode with a material called LK99.
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