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Scientists trap and tame a single particle of antimatter for months
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kieron115 startrek.website kieron115@startrek.website
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Link: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026/10/scientists-trap-and-tame-a-single-particle-of-antimatter-for-months

Seems like it's about time for someone to name their kid Zefram!
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kieron115 startrek.website kieron115@startrek.website
Joined: 2024-02-14
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Sorry, I meant to put this in Quark's and I don't know how to move it.
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ValueSubtracted Moderator ValueSubtracted@startrek.website
Joined: 2023-06-11
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kieron115 wrote:
Sorry, I meant to put this in Quark's and I don't know how to move it.

After careful deliberation, you're forgiven.
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thefluffiest feddit.nl thefluffiest@feddit.nl
Joined: 2023-07-03
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What did that particle do to deserve months in isolation? :(
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kieron115 startrek.website kieron115@startrek.website
Joined: 2024-02-14
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ValueSubtracted wrote:
After careful deliberation, you're forgiven.

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ValueSubtracted Moderator ValueSubtracted@startrek.website
Joined: 2023-06-11
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thefluffiest wrote:
What did that particle do to deserve months in isolation? :(

You should have seen what happened the last time it had contact with another.
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kieron115 startrek.website kieron115@startrek.website
Joined: 2024-02-14
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thefluffiest wrote:
What did that particle do to deserve months in isolation? :(

It kept bullying other particles on the playground.
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heartSagan5 lemmy.zip heartSagan5@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-05-27
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ValueSubtracted wrote:
You should have seen what happened the last time it had contact with another.

Another antimatter? Doesn’t that do very little? I thought it was a problem until it mattered.
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zabadoh ani.social zabadoh@ani.social
Joined: 2023-11-19
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The trapped positron vowed vengeance upon humanity and became Lore.
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