Surprising new evidence for asymmetry between matter and antimatter

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 06:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Why is there matter in the universe and not antimatter, its opposite? Physicists at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, including John Ellison, a professor of physics at UC Riverside, have announced that they have found evidence for a significant violation of matter-antimatter symmetry in decays of B-mesons, which are exotic particles produced in high energy particle collisions...

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