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The team did not switch to unfamiliar or exotic materials.

A few months before I quit, my bosses asked me to explain to our CEO what at the time seemed like exotic trades in derivatives I’d done with a European hedge fund, and I’d tried.

Walking among the zoo’s exotic animals, it feels even farther — especially at the edge of the soaring, 8,000-square-foot tiger enclosure.

"For years, scientists have pursued the answer to a fundamental question about the carrier origin in this exotic insulator: Is it from the bulk or the surface, intrinsic or extrinsic?" said Chen.

“It’s a very big difference. The partisans are all looking at us as if we’re this peculiar exotic little creature.”