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A Tiny New Crystal Device Can Make Musical Sounds at the Atomic Level!

Photo: Laura Ockel / Unsplash
Scientists have built a super-cool device that shoots out controlled bursts of sound-like particles called phonons [tiny packets of vibration energy]! This amazing invention works at freezing cold temperatures and could help us build super-fast computers and futuristic lasers in the future. Just imagine a computer that communicates using its own secret, microscopic music!
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