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Release Date: April 14, 1997 This content is archived.
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Magnetism destroys superconductivity.
Physicists take that premise as gospel.
But according to a 1986 theory initially considered outlandish, superconductivity should reappear in a material if it is oriented precisely in line with a very high magnetic field.
Ellen Goldbaum
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