particle
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They also provide sharper images of particle tracks than conventional plastic detectors that require chemical etching.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Telescopes and particle accelerators, for example, collect billions of data points – too large for the brain to comprehend.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
As AI agents process the mass of data emerging from particle accelerators, the cosmos and the natural world, how do we know they are getting it right?
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
“The ‘particles’ of particle physics,” Mr. Rovelli explains, “are not particles like grains of sand: the very notion of a particle is a metaphor.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Every trait, in Mendel’s model, was determined by an independent, indivisible particle of information.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Understanding these processes could improve scientific models of how shock waves transfer energy, heat particles, and shape environments across the universe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Using measurements from Juno, researchers discovered that Jupiter relies on plasma waves with multiple frequencies to slow and heat incoming solar particles.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
"That's important because if you have multiple frequencies, you can heat more particles in the solar wind and slow them down."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
It slows and heats the incoming particles, helping redirect much of the solar wind around the planet.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
The swarm of particles makes it difficult to get a measurement of the electron’s mass and charge, because the particles interfere with the measurement, masking the electron’s true properties.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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