Graphene gazing gives glimpse of foundations of universe

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Magnified image of research samples with small holes covered by graphene. One can see light passing through them by the naked eye. Credit: University of Manchester
Magnified image of research samples with small holes covered by graphene. One can see light passing through them by the naked eye. Credit: University of Manchester

Researchers at The University of Manchester have used graphene to measure an important and mysterious fundamental constant - and glimpse the foundations of the universe.


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