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High-Energy 'Ghost Particles' Can Be Stopped On Way Through Earth
Published 22nd November 2017
High-energy subatomic particles nicknamed "ghost particles" for their ability to pass through just about anything can be stopped, scientists have confirmed.
That doesn't require kryptonite or any other special substance — scientists have observed some high-energy neutrinos being blocked and absorbed by the Earth itself as they zip through the planet from the atmosphere or from deep space, reports the international "IceCube" research collaboration in a new paper published today in the journal Nature.
Read all about it here: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/ne...arth-1.4413708
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