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Laser-free trapping of heavy molecules opens an alternative route to new physics

14 Nov 2021
Photo of the interior of the Stark decelerator
Trapped: a look inside the Stark decelerator used in the experiment. The molecules fly through a tube formed by 4 mm-diameter rings, which can be seen in the centre of the image. (Courtesy: Steven Hoekstra)
The quest for physics outside the Standard Model often takes place at major accelerator facilities l

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