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How Many Neutrons and Protons Can Get Along? Maybe 7,000Physicists have estimated a limit for the number of different atomic nuclei variations that can be created.
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Winner of Alan Alda's 'Flame Challenge' Draws on Animation and SongA video explains the origin of a flame in terms meant for an 11-year-old.
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Cosmic Quirk of Physics Now Discovered in a MoleculeThe same phenomenon causing a siren to change pitch as it drives by has now been shown in a single molecule.
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Invention Traps Mysterious AntimatterThe trouble with studying antimatter is keeping it around.
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Atom Smasher Makes Little Big BangsThe world's largest particle accelerator has begun to create mini Big Bangs in the lab by smashing lead ions together.
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Spooky Quantum Entanglement DisturbedScientists probe a freaky consequence of quantum mechanics: entanglement
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Proton is Smaller Than Thought, New Measurement FindsThe proton, one of the most well-known and basic building blocks of matter, turns out to be holding on to a few secrets.
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First Image Made of an Atom SpinningPhysicists have discovered a way to play with matter on a subatomic scale, reaching into atoms to manipulate the spin of electrons.
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Scientists Create Clear Image of Tiny MoleculeA new technique reveals the atoms and bonds within a molecule.
