Physicists size up the 'unitarity triangle'

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Artists conception of the BABAR Detector. (Photo Courtesy of Stanford Linear Accelerator Center)
Artists conception of the BABAR Detector. (Photo Courtesy of Stanford Linear Accelerator Center)

B factory experiments at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) in the USA and at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) in Japan have reached a new milestone in the quest to understand the matter-antimatter imbalance in our universe. These experiments are used by scientists from around the world, including the UK, to probe such fundamental questions.


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