Frozen helium has been turned into a solid that behaves like a superfluid.
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Kim, E. & Chan, M. H. W. Probable observation of a supersolid helium phase. Nature, 427, 225 - 227, doi:10.1038/nature02220 (2004).
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Ball, P. Glimpse of a new type of matter. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news040112-7
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news040112-7