Sentences with phrase «than antimatter»

Last year, an international coalition called the Tokai to Kamioka (T2K) collaboration produced new evidence for this strange phenomenon, which may lead to insights about why there is more matter than antimatter in the universe.

With better detectors, the approach could be used to search for so - called «right - handed» neutrinos, which have not yet been detected in nature, and potential time - reversal symmetry violations, which could explain why there is much more matter than antimatter in the universe.

Like two siblings with divergent personalities, a type of particle has shown signs of behaving differently than its antimatter partner.

Further detections of these primordial neutrinos may explain why there are far more particles of matter in the universe than antimatter particles.

NEUTRINO CLUES The T2K experiment found clues that neutrinos may behave differently than their antimatter partners.

A ghostly particle that is showing signs of life could be the stuff of dark matter — and help explain why more matter than antimatter arose in our universe

Sure enough, the team found more muons than antimuons, signalling that more matter is created than antimatter.

A new study hints that neutrinos might behave differently than their antimatter counterparts.

But for some unknown reason, scientists have said, there was a tiny bit more matter than antimatter left over after the Big Bang, so after the initial annihilation, the leftover matter became all the things we see in the universe now.

WHY the universe is filled with matter rather than antimatter is one of the great mysteries in physics.

The pattern of these decays should help us to better understand why matter is so much more prevalent in the universe than antimatter, and could provide indirect evidence for the existence of new kinds of fundamental particle.

If so, this could help to answer one of the biggest mysteries in physics: why there is more matter than antimatter in the Universe.»

Scientists hope that studying the formation of anti hydrogen will ultimately help explain why there is more matter than antimatter in the universe.

It seems there's far more matter than antimatter, but physicists have no idea why.

Now we are a step closer to understanding it, thanks to an experiment which creates more matter than antimatter, just like the early universe did.

Higgs particles may get an upgrade from by - product to big player in the explanation of how the universe ended up with more matter than antimatter.

If this result stands up, it would go a long way towards explaining why we have more matter than antimatter.

The result amplifies scientists» suspicions that the lightweight elementary particles could help explain why the universe has much more matter than antimatter.

If neutrinos are more likely to transition from one matter state to another, rather than one antimatter state to another, then the primordial neutrinos in the early universe were probably also more likely to become matter rather than antimatter.

The universe does have many more particles of matter than antimatter, but the exact ratio is unknown.

Any detected difference would indicate a fundamental asymmetry — helping to explain why the Universe contains so much more matter than antimatter.

If they do, the difference could potentially help explain why our universe is made of matter rather than antimatter.

We exist because something in the early universe allowed more matter than antimatter to survive after the big bang.

But why is there apparently so much more matter than antimatter.

Moreover, studying the properties of antinuclei such as these might help physicists to better understand why the Universe is full of matter rather than antimatter.

Researchers using the BaBar Detector at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in California have spent the past four years smashing together electrons and their antimatter counterparts — positrons — to explore one of the greatest mysteries in the universe: Why is everything made from matter, rather than antimatter?

It would also imply a fundamental asymmetry between matter and antimatter that would go some way toward explaining why the universe today contains far more matter than antimatter, even though equal amounts of each should have been made in the big bang.

New calculations suggest that if an early - universe imbalance existed between the Higgs boson and its antiparticle, then the resulting physical processes could account for how the universe developed more matter than antimatter.

«But if lepton number is not conserved, when added to processes that we think happened during the very early universe, that could help explain why there is more matter than antimatter.»

One of the most puzzling mysteries in physics is why the universe has more matter than antimatter.

Why there's more matter than antimatter is one of the biggest questions confounding particle physicists and cosmologists, and it cuts to the heart of our own existence.

The study of such oscillations could eventually shed light matters as fundamental as how the universe generated so much more matter than antimatter.

1 Why is there more matter than antimatter in the universe?

The findings could advance the search for a new fundamental force in nature that could explain why the Big Bang created more matter than antimatter — a pivotal imbalance in the history of everything.

The shape of the nucleus could give clues to why the universe contains more matter than antimatter.

One popular theory, called supersymmetry — which predicts a zoo of undiscovered particles and interactions — includes the possibility that a process known as electroweak baryogenesis took place in the early Universe, producing more matter than antimatter and breaking the symmetry between charge and parity.

This may help physicists learn why there is more matter than antimatter in the universe.

Sterile neutrinos could also help explain why there is more matter than antimatter in the universe.

This hypothetical particle might help to explain why certain weak - force reactions dominate over others and why there is more matter in the universe than antimatter.