Harnessing The Ghost Particles Blasting Through You
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- NPR ([email protected])
- Published
- Tue 24 Sep 2024
- Episode Link
- https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1249800797/neutrinos-answer-matter-mystery-antimatter-fermilab
At the beginning of the universe, annihilation reigned supreme. Equal amounts of matter and antimatter collided. There should have been nothing left. And, yet, here we all are. Matter won out. The question is: why? Scientists are probing the mysteries of a ghostly subatomic particle for answers. To do it, they'll need to shoot a beam of them 800 miles underground.
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