MIT researchers have devised a new molecular technique that lets electrons probe inside atomic nuclei, replacing massive particle accelerators with a tabletop setup. By studying radium monofluoride, ...

Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a groundbreaking discovery, developing a tabletop ...

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Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered a new method that allows researchers to examine ...

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Scientists have developed a new method that can help them probe inside atom’s nucleus. Developed by researchers at MIT, the ...