atomic
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These atoms are extremely sensitive to electric fields because of their large electric dipole moments, and their behavior can be tied to well-known atomic properties.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
Pyongyang’s recent advances drew a stern warning this week from Rafael Grossi, the United Nations’ atomic chief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Crucially, it held on to its stockpile of nearly 1,000 pounds of near weapons-grade uranium—half of it buried in caskets in a tunnel deep under its Isfahan nuclear site, according to the U.N. atomic agency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"Our findings may open a route toward compact gravitational-wave sensing, where the relevant atomic ensemble is millimeter-scale," said Navdeep Arya, a postdoctoral researcher at Stockholm University.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
The "report" mentioned in this decrypted message described a crucial step in building an atomic bomb.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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