particle
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Lanthanum and cerium help cut fine particle emissions.
From Barron's
The size and makeup of the particles also revealed that the main source of iron was not dust, but icebergs calved from West Antarctica.
From Science Daily
Overall, roughly one in three fish contained at least one microplastic particle, but the results varied widely between islands.
From Science Daily
Fine particles hung in the air around them, blocking light everywhere.
From Literature
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Observing such a process would break a fundamental rule of particle physics called lepton flavor conservation, which is a key part of the Standard Model, and would provide direct evidence for physics beyond existing theories.
From Science Daily
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