A hidden magnetic order could unlock superconductivity Hidden magnetic order inside the pseudogap may be the missing link to understanding superconductivity.
- Date:
- January 26, 2026
- Source:
- Simons Foundation
- Summary:
- Physicists have discovered that hidden magnetic order plays a key role in the pseudogap, a puzzling state of matter that appears just before certain materials become superconductors. Using an ultra-cold quantum simulator, the team found that even when magnetism seems...