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A fleeting subatomic particle may be exposing flaws in a major physics theory
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory near Chicago. One of the biggest...
Wobbling muon experiment could reveal a 5th force of nature — if the results hold up
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA top-down view of the equipment used in the g-2 experiment at Fermilab. A tiny wobbling particle...
A weirdly wobbly 'muon' particle might revolutionize physics by revealing a 5th force of nature or...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab fires muons around the ring, shown here, at near the speed of...
Fermilab’s $1 billion accelerator project remains on hold during investigation into May accident...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoA massive project to build one of the world’s most powerful particle accelerators at Fermilab has...
31 Nobel Prize winners had ties to the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer isn't on the list.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoErnest Lawrence, Enrico Fermi, and Isidor Rabi all won the Nobel Prize and contributed to the...
What is the strong force?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoProtons, made of three quarks, colliding The strong force or strong nuclear force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature, along with gravity,...
‘Space Oddities’ Review: Forces Unknown
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF It’s what scientists crave—that one piece of the puzzle that doesn’t quite fit. In the 1910s, Vesto Slipher at the Lowell Observatory in...
The odd behavior of a subatomic particle may shake up physics
Reuters via AOL· 10 months agoThe peculiar wobble of a subatomic particle called a muon in a U.S. laboratory experiment is making...
Tri-Cities researchers search for ‘ghost particles’ to unlock mysteries in our universe
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHalloween horror movies often feature ghosts slipping through walls unnoticed by those in the...
U.S. colleges that have employed the most Nobel Prize-winning professors
Stacker via AOL· 4 months agoJeppe Gustafsson // Shutterstock The Nobel Prize is considered one of the greatest life...
