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Uranium compound known since the 1960s reveals hidden spiral structure with unusual magnetic properties

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A University of Texas at Dallas team identified a hidden spiral atomic structure in a uranium-based compound discovered in the 1960s. This material exhibits a rare synergy between magnetic and electronic properties, potentially enabling new technologies for advanced memory devices. The discovery represents a significant step in understanding complex atomic arrangements within uranium compounds.

Key points

• Scientists at the University of Texas at Dallas discovered a hidden spiral atomic structure in a uranium-based compound discovered in the 1960s.
• The material exhibits a rare combination of magnetic and electronic properties that could facilitate the design of advanced electronic and computer memory devices.

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