McGill University's researchers have developed a device that generates sound-like particles at extremely cold temperatures. This particle, also known as ‘phonons’, can be used to create phonon lasers, ...

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Researchers at McGill University have developed a novel device that generates sound-like particles known as phonons at ...

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