Eureka! Scientists just linked two time crystals together for the first time

A team of researchers in Europe have successfully created a two-state system using time crystals.

The correct response to reading that is: eureka! We would have also accepted “wow,” “OMG,” and “hooray,” given the potential implications of this incredible breakthrough.

Up front: Time crystals are a recently discovered phase of matter. In their ground state, they oscillate between different configurations without losing or using energy.

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(Read more about how time crystals work here: Google’s ‘time crystals’ could be the greatest scientific achievement of our lifetimes)

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