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Published online 15 January 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040112-7
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Glimpse of a new type of matter
Frozen helium has been turned into a solid that behaves like a superfluid.
Researchers in the United States think they have found a new state of matter - a supersolid.
If their findings are correct, this state is deeply bizarre.
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