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🚨 BREAKING: Electrons just stopped behaving like particles, and started flowing like a perfect liquid. In graphene, scientists just observed a Dirac fluid a state where electrons move collectively with almost zero resistance. Even crazier? It breaks a fundamental law of physics (the Wiedemann–Franz law) by over 200x. This...

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