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According to the standard model of physics, that event should have produced equal amounts of matter and antimatter.
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Eric Baculinao, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
These interactions then snowball to eventually produce enough energy to generate millisecond blasts of gamma rays, antimatter, and other radiation particles.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2024
For example, the W’s sibling, the Z boson, can decay into a particle called a muon and its antimatter counterpart, both easily trackable.
—Byadrian Cho, science.org, 20 Sep. 2024
That there was enough leftover matter after this great annihilation to form galaxies, stars, planets and even us but almost no antimatter is known as the matter-antimatter imbalance.
—Luke Caldwell, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2024
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Eric Baculinao, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
These interactions then snowball to eventually produce enough energy to generate millisecond blasts of gamma rays, antimatter, and other radiation particles.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2024
For example, the W’s sibling, the Z boson, can decay into a particle called a muon and its antimatter counterpart, both easily trackable.
—Byadrian Cho, science.org, 20 Sep. 2024
That there was enough leftover matter after this great annihilation to form galaxies, stars, planets and even us but almost no antimatter is known as the matter-antimatter imbalance.
—Luke Caldwell, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2024
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“Antimatter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antimatter. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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antimatter
noun
an·ti·mat·ter
ˈant-i-ˌmat-ər 
: matter whose parts match parts of ordinary matter except in having some opposite properties (as a positive instead of a negative charge)
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