Exotic antimatter detected at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider: Heaviest known antinucleus heralds new frontier in physics
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 15:35
in Physics & Chemistry
A worldwide team of researchers has for the first time created a particle that is believed to have been in existence immediately after the creation of the universe -- the so-called "Big Bang" -- and it could lead to new questions and answers about some of the basic laws of physics because in essence, it creates a new form of matter.