Diamonds Get a Little Squishy at the Nanoscale. Here’s Why

Keyword: Quantum

Publisher: Gizmodo.com

Published: Apr 22, 2026

Familiar materials will act differently at the smallest scales. Notably, diamondstypically hard and brittlegrow strangely soft at the nanoscale. After years of not quite understanding why, a team of … [+3621 chars]

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