New clue to high temp superconductivity:

http://phys.org/news/2015-01-high-temperature-superconductor-fingerprint.html

Every little discovery leads us closer to room temp superconductors.

Originally posted by sonhouse
http://phys.org/news/2015-01-high-temperature-superconductor-fingerprint.html

Every little discovery leads us closer to room temp superconductors.

Originally posted by woadman
The LHC is actually super cooled. The magnets that accellerate the photons are about one degree above absoluter zero.

Originally posted by DeepThought
That's correct, except that it is protons that are accelerated.