Different atoms and ions possess characteristic energy levels. Like a fingerprint, they are unique for each species. Among ...

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The discovery was achieved by researchers at Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) in Austria, who worked together with ...

Flashes like Cherenkov radiation in space may reveal negative-energy ghosts, hinting at gaps in gravity theories.

Do kaons decay using a new kind of physics? Researchers are trying to explain their anomalous findings. Their larger experiment is an ongoing investigation of CP symmetry. The anomalies could be ...

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