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Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Physicists Confront the Neutron Lifetime Puzzle
June 29, 2022
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, June 29 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:

To solve a long-standing puzzle about how long a neutron can "live" outside an atomic nucleus, physicists entertained a wild but testable theory positing the existence of a right-handed version of our left-handed universe. They designed a mind-bending experiment at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory to tr . . .

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