atomic
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If the atomic nuclei in a lump of iron were scaled up to human size, for instance, how far apart would they be from each other?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
During the meal, she asked Honda to rehearse with her and her son, Sean Lennon, before they performed at a concert memorializing the 50th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Each cluster also had a mass exceeding 170,000 atomic mass units, making them heavier than most proteins.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Recently, survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bomb pressed for the abolition of nuclear arms at the United Nations, calling to build a human society free from nuclear weapons and war.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
At the atomic level, the lines that separate our bodies from our environment are not as definite as you might think.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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