electron
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Using electron and immunofluorescence microscopy, the research team examined Spirostomum in detail.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
When an antimuon encounters a free electron, the two form a muonium atom with positive chemical potential.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
When a positively charged antimuon combines with a negatively charged electron, the pair forms a neutral atom known as muonium.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The researchers used high pressure freezing electron microscopy to preserve their delicate shapes before examining them with beams of electrons.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
If the bullet has enough energy—if its frequency is high enough—then it knocks the electron free.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
The electrons then transfer their polarization to the surrounding nuclear spins.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Data is shunted around data centres in the form of electrons, which travel efficiently in copper wiring.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
He argues that it doesn't make sense to constantly convert data from photons to electrons and back to photons.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
But it might as well be drinking electrons through a straw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
A white dwarf is supported by the exclusion principle repulsion between the electrons in its matter.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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