Time-reversal-symmetry-breaking spin injection from a compensated magnet

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- Nature, Published online: 28 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11227-7 Experiments show that altermagnetic Mn5Si3 generates spin currents despite zero net magnetization, demonstrating a central prediction of altermagnetic spintronics.