particle
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This field focuses on matter at microscopic scales, where particles behave in surprising ways.
From Science Daily
Picture a glowing cloud that looks like a neon sign, but instead of water droplets it holds vast numbers of microscopic dust particles suspended in space.
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Green particles of light danced across the water’s surface.
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These microscopic particles can be tailored to attach to specific disease-related proteins and break them down.
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If confirmed, they could offer a way to directly probe the properties of dark matter particles.
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