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Briefing: This floating time crystal breaks Newton’s third law of motion

Strategic angle: Scientists have created a new kind of time crystal using sound waves to levitate tiny beads in mid-air.

by Editorial Staff|Mar 23, 2026|1 MIN READ|WORLD

New time crystal created using sound waves.

Tiny beads are levitated in mid-air.

Particles interact in a one-sided, unbalanced way.