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The researchers formed positronium by colliding a beam of positrons with a target, where they met up with electrons.
A MEASUREMENT OF POSITRONIUM’S ENERGY LEVELS CONFOUNDS SCIENTISTSEMILY CONOVERAUGUST 24, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Droplets spewed from the person’s speech show up neon green in the laser beam, moving like tiny meteor showers.
4 REASONS YOU SHOULDN’T TRASH YOUR NECK GAITER BASED ON THE NEW MASK STUDYJONATHAN LAMBERTAUGUST 12, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
A laser beam hits the debris in orbit and bounces back to Earth, and ground crews can measure how long that takes to figure out where they are and where they are going, alerting you to possible collisions with other objects.
HOW TO CAST A WIDER NET FOR TRACKING SPACE JUNKNEEL PATELAUGUST 5, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Meanwhile, the beams going the opposite way have their wavelength compressed by their shorter path.
A GIANT UNDERGROUND MOTION SENSOR IN GERMANY TRACKS EARTH’S WOBBLESMARIA TEMMINGJULY 17, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
But, like the cosmic rays, the beams of light have a marginal effect.
COSMIC RAYS MAY EXPLAIN LIFE’S BIAS FOR RIGHT-HANDED DNACHARLIE WOODJUNE 29, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Laser beams, microwaves and sound, radio and infrared waves are all being used.
50 YEARS AGO, SCIENTISTS WERE GETTING A BETTER GLIMPSE INSIDE STORMSERIN GARCIA DE JESUSJUNE 11, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
The device then dynamically generates infrared beams, which penetrates tissue and “builds” the structure of the living tissue.
SCIENTISTS 3D PRINTED EARS INSIDE LIVING MICE USING LIGHTSHELLY FANJUNE 9, 2020SINGULARITY HUB 
Scientists can use beams of high-energy X-ray photons to study the properties of matter and molecules.
SCIENTISTS SAY: PHOTONCAROLYN WILKEAPRIL 13, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
At NASA, Strauss is zapping rocks with laser beams to figure out how old they are.
WEIGHT LIFTING IS THIS PLANETARY SCIENTIST’S PASTIMEBRYN NELSONMARCH 10, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
The latter went immediately to look for his wife, and found her hidden in an attic, hanging to a beam.
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WORDS RELATED TO BEAM

  • beam
  • grin
  • leer
  • look smug
  • smirk
  • sneer
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