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Physicists observed a quantum material spontaneously re‑forming its structure after being struck by laser pulses, a behavior likened to ice melting and refreezing. The observation was reported in a new study published in Nature Physics, highlighting the material’s ability to rebuild competing electronic states following disruption. This finding addresses a longstanding challenge of understanding how such electronic states emerge in quantum materials.

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