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The first observation of neutrinos at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (phys.org)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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The first observation of neutrinos at CERN's Large Hadron Collider::Neutrinos are tiny and neutrally charged particles accounted for by the Standard Model of particle physics. While they are estimated to be some of the most abundant particles in the universe, observing them has so far proved to be highly challenging, as the probability that they will interact with other matter is low.

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[–] [email protected] 53 points 1 year ago (3 children)

And they found them next to the accelerator tube on the floor. Imagine that!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

And in the back of all the clothes dryers of the world, getting lots of people stuck in there from what I've heard.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Hahaha

[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Even neutrinos' privacy isn't safe anymore.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They should use protonmail

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

An now for our next spon....nevermind...that aged badly.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I dunno what they expected when they decided to take on The Turtles.....

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

What's the significance of this. Iirc we've been trying to measure the size of neutrinos, what happens when we do find their sizes? What significance is all this.