In the quiet extremes of near-absolute-zero temperatures, electrons sometimes reveal behaviors that challenge our understanding of matter itself. A team of researchers has found three distinct quantum phases in a chromium-based material, each transition offering a fingerprint of spin-triplet superconductivity — a rare state in which electron pairs align their spins in the same direction rather than opposing ones. This alignment between experimental observation and long-standing theoretical prediction suggests that one of condensed matter physics' most elusive phenomena may be drawing closer to