Pear-Shaped Nucleus Boosts Search for Alternatives to 'Standard Model' Physics
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 10:30
in Physics & Chemistry
A lopsided atomic nucleus may help to refine nuclear theory. The stubby pear shape, described today in Nature , may also be pointing towards new tests of particle physics that could reveal why matter became more common than antimatter in the early moments of the Universe . [More]