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The researchers used sophisticated algorithms to compress and organize this overwhelming information into networks that could be examined and interpreted.

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For example, water compressed beyond 0.96 GPa at room temperature transforms into Ice VI.

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Traditional cooling systems often rely on compressing a chemical coolant, which can be toxic.

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When air compresses, its density changes in response to variations in both pressure and temperature.

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“We were able to compress a tremendous amount of action into a very, very short period of time,” he said.

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