New technique for antihydrogen synthesis promises answers to mysteries of antimatter
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 17:30
in Physics & Chemistry
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at RIKEN, Japan's flagship research institution, have successfully devised the worlds first experimental technique for measuring ground-state hyperfine transitions of antihydrogen. By enabling scientists to test fundamental theories of symmetry and gravity, the new technique promises to shed light on some of the most profound mysteries of our universe.