What are the smallest building blocks in Nature? How do these particles build up everything we see around us? What forces act in Nature and how do they actually function? This year's Nobel Prize in ...

One of the great successes of modern science is discovery of the theory of strong nuclear force which is responsible for the binding of neutrons and protons inside different nuclei. Particles called ...

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Some very strange-sounding things happen in the innermost core of atomic nuclei: when two particles come close together, the force between them becomes weaker rather than stronger. Conversely, the ...