With his bold claims of revolutionary room-temperature superconductors, physicist Ranga Dias of the University of Rochester in New York propelled the field of high-pressure physics into the spotlight.

A multi-institutional team of scientists has developed a new superconductor material that could potentially be used in quantum computing and be a candidate 'topological superconductor.' A ...

South Korean scientists claim to have made a superconductor, LK-99, that works at room temperature. Experts are skeptical, but if such a material exists, it could boost energy production and storage.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The last week of July heralded not one but two scientific breakthroughs ...

On the surface it looks like a dullish gray rock, something you might scrape off your boot after a day of hiking. But the rock, known as LK-99, may hold the keys to a future barely imaginable today: ...

Don’t feel bad if you have absolutely zero clue why the tech-savvy online are all freaking out about this weird thing called LK-99, a supposed superconductor that can operate at room temperature and ...

A research team from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), discovered a new superconducting material called (InSe2)xNbSe2, which possesses a unique lattice ...

“Superconductor” isn’t just a fancy engineering term that doesn’t affect the public. Superconductors are in a ton of technology and have future impact in many areas as well. So when a superconductor ...

What is a superconductor, and how does it work? Do room-temperature superconductors really break physics? Read on to find out. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

In the last 12 months shares of little known Massachusetts-based American Superconductor have soared 276%. No, American Superconductor is not some sizzling hot new AI company. It is an old tech up-and ...

Scientists from Ames National Laboratory have identified the first unconventional superconductor with a chemical composition also found in nature. Miassite is one of only four minerals found in nature ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- A multi-institutional team of scientists in the United States, led by physicist Peng Wei at the University of California, Riverside, has developed a new superconductor material ...