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US, European scientists defy the rule of physics

: Fermilab's Muon g2 ring at a lab outside of Chicago. It detects the wobble of muons as they travel through a magnetic field.

: Fermilab's Muon g2 ring at a lab outside of Chicago. It detects the wobble of muons as they travel through a magnetic field. Source: AAP

Something is amiss in the field of particle physics. Scientists are on the brink of a major discovery which has the potential to re-write the rules. What does that mean and why should we care?


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By APTN, Marcus Megalokonomos

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Something is amiss in the field of particle physics. Scientists are on the brink of a major discovery which has the potential to re-write the rules. What does that mean and why should we care?



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