Is this the superconductor of scientists’ dreams? A new claim faces scrutiny
It allegedly transmits electricity with no resistance at room temperature and moderate pressure
![An up close image of two diamond anvils.](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/030623_jr_APS-superconductor_feat.jpg?fit=1030%2C580&ssl=1)
Researchers claim to have squeezed room temperature superconductivity out of a compound made of hydrogen, nitrogen and lutetium using diamond anvils like these.
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