“The Antimatter Mirror: China’s hunt for the Universe’s hidden symmetries.”
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SOMEWHERE in Huizhou, China, physicists are designing a detector to catch something that might not exist. They’re looking for muonium, an atom made of a positive muon and an electron, spontaneously flipping into its antimatter twin. It’s the sort of thing that shouldn’t happen, according to the Standard Model of particle physics, which means it’s exactly the sort of thing worth hunting for…
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