Unbelievable

@tatyana:'Some years ago I read a number of articles that different varnishes can affect sound, so maybe not too far fetched' 
I understand that both the wood grain and the lacquers on a Stradivarius or Guarneri violin are a significant part of the sound, understandable when the whole body resonates with the strings. For a speaker, with inert cabinets (at least by intent) not so much!

This just in! Fifth state of matter created on Space Station! Of course, the obvious question, at least for your humble narrator, is what can it do for audiophiles? Answer at 11.

"This actually is something I've been trying to do for about 23 years now," Robert Thompson, from the California Institute of Technology, told Newsweek in an email.

https://apple.news/AXioUGvq6SfW3OVwCnrH8zw

Sorry if I already posted this link to the audiophile C37 lacquer from Germany,

http://www.asi-tek.com/C37.html

Sorry geoffkait, but this is old news, very old news.

https://www.britannica.com/science/Bose-Einstein-condensate

Still it's good to see Bose still relevant in cutting edge technology.

Amazing, you can take something that probably cost pennies in other industries (like impregnation varnishes and coatings for magnetics), put an audiophile sticker on it, and charge 10-100X. Love it!

Sorry if I already posted this link to the audiophile C37 lacquer from Germany,

http://www.asi-tek.com/C37.html