which they are calling "half ice, half fire." Researchers believe that this breakthrough will help them in garnering more advancements in quantum computing. In this new phase, several 'up' spins ...

An abstract file image of fire and ice. An abstract file image of fire and ice. golubovy/iStock / Getty Images Plus "Half-ice, half-fire" is actually the hidden twin of the "half-fire, half-ice ...

It is a controversial, strange matter because it is a combination of two elements that do not integrate. Half ice, half fire. In other words, it freezes and burns at the same time. As much as it ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory discovered a new phase a matter called “half-ice, half-fire.” This elemental moniker is a reference to the ordered (cold) and disordered (hot) state of an ...

Scientists have described a ‘half ice, half fire’ state of matter that takes advantage of opposing electron spins. | Credit: THOM LEACH / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Physicists have ...

The poet Robert Frost wondered if Earth would wind up a world of fire or ice. Astronomers have discovered that a distant planet is both. With one side always hot as lava and the other chilled ...

They called this the “half fire, half ice” state. Now, researchers have found that under some extremely specific conditions, the opposite state forms. The curious material in which they made ...

The specific ferrimagnet in which "half ice, half fire" was observed is Sr3CuIrO6, a compound that consists of strontium, copper, iridium and oxygen. It's the same material in which the team ...

The poet Robert Frost wondered if Earth would wind up a world of fire or ice. Astronomers have discovered that a distant planet is both. With one side always hot as lava and the other chilled ...