Nuclear puzzle may be clue to fifth force

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 12:51 in Physics & Chemistry

In a new paper, University of California, Riverside theoretical physicist Flip Tanedo and his collaborators have made new progress towards unravelling a mystery in the beryllium nucleus that may be evidence for a fifth force of nature. Earlier this year, an experiment in Hungary reported very unusual behavior in the decays of beryllium-8 nuclei. The […]

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