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A particle physics technique uses cosmic showers to see inside stone colossi without moving a single block.
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The optical analog of a sonic boom occurs when subatomic particles exceed the phase velocity of light in a medium.
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The revolutionary technique that uses cosmic ray byproducts to 'X-ray' gigantic masses of stone without moving a single millimeter of matter.
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At 1.5 kilometers underground, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment tracks the elusive particles that sustain the cosmos.
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Beyond light, a new window to the universe opens thanks to particles that travel unimpeded through stars and planets.
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A fascinating technology uses subatomic particles to "see" through kilometers of rock and metal, unveiling hidden structures without drilling.