electron

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The project is designed to look for an extremely rare event in which muonium, a short lived system made of a positive muon bound to an electron, spontaneously transforms into antimuonium, its antimatter counterpart.

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Over the past century, research into atoms, electrons, and photons led to the invention of transistors and the foundation of today's computers.

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When a magnetic field causes electrons to move in spiral paths, the entire plasma shifts in response, altering how particles gain electrical charge and increase in size.

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At these temperatures, materials become superconducting, allowing electrons to move without resistance.

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As the system cooled, the researchers observed a consistent pattern in how electrons influence the magnetic orientation of nearby electrons.

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