A small squeeze reveals new clues about an unusual kind of magnet
August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 11 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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A small squeeze reveals new clues about an unusual kind of magnet
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Researchers at Rice University have found that gently squeezing a crystal of iron sulfide can change two of its unusual properties at the same time: its tiny magnetic signal and the way electricity moves through it. The result gives scientists a clearer picture of how a newly recognized class of . . .
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A small squeeze reveals new clues about an unusual kind of magnet
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Researchers at Rice University have found that gently squeezing a crystal of iron sulfide can change two of its unusual properties at the same time: its tiny magnetic signal and the way electricity moves through it. The result gives scientists a clearer picture of how a newly recognized class of . . .