How Strange New ‘Altermagnets’ Could Rewrite Physics

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AI Gets a Cerebellum

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In the Media

Apple Taps Northwestern Eye-Tracking Tech for Vision Pro Wheelchair Controls

Crain’s Chicago Business wrote about how years-long research at Northwestern and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab done by a team with Professor Brenna Argall is being put to use by Apple in tech that lets eye movements create the signals that power wheelchair control systems.

Crain's Chicago Business

How Strange New ‘Altermagnets’ Could Rewrite Physics

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