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Altermagnets: The first new type of magnet in nearly a century (www.newscientist.com)
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[–] eyes@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

So looking at it further, the use case is for a "spin faucet" that could be used to rapidly control the spin polarization of an electric current. I'm not really familiar with spintronics, but it could have big implications for computing hardware.