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Having no electric charge, the neutron was the ideal bullet to shoot into an atom, able to penetrate the nucleus and destabilize it.
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In an atom, the protons and neutrons hang out in the center, or nucleus.
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The familiar protons and neutrons that make up the atomic nucleus are examples of baryons.
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Those energy-producing organelles are inherited from a mother and have their own DNA, distinct from the genetic information — from both parents — that’s stored in a cell’s nucleus.
A BACTERIAL TOXIN ENABLES THE FIRST MITOCHONDRIAL GENE EDITORJACK J. LEEJULY 13, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Alternatively, the detector might contain a minute amount of tritium, a radioactive form of hydrogen with two neutrons in its nucleus.
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When outside the confines of an atomic nucleus, a neutron decays into other particles in about 15 minutes on average.
MEASURING THE NEUTRON’S LIFETIME FROM SPACE COULD SOLVE AN ENDURING MYSTERYEMILY CONOVERJUNE 17, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Any epithelial cell may be so granular from degenerative changes that the nucleus is obscured.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
Each contains one irregular nucleus or several small, rounded nuclei.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
Occasionally the nucleus is irregular in shape, "clover-leaf" forms being not infrequent.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
Wright's stain gives the nucleus a deep purple color and the cytoplasm a pale robin's-egg blue in typical cells.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
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