particle
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"Every particle in our universe seems to fit strictly into two categories: bosonic or fermionic. Why are there no others?" asks Professor Thomas Busch of the Quantum Systems Unit at OIST.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Instead, we turned to synchrotron light, a powerful form of high-intensity x-rays produced at specialized particle accelerator facilities.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
A single particle of dust can upend the entire production process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
This finding supports theoretical predictions and offers rare experimental insight into how particle properties can change under extreme conditions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
His greatest breakthrough came because he was prepared to spend immensely tedious hours sitting at a screen counting alpha particle scintillations, as they were known–the sort of work that would normally have been farmed out.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing particle
Quantum of Vocabulary: the Parlance of Particle Physics
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Word Generation Science - Introductory Chemistry Concepts
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"Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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