Finding New Physics in Quiet Particles
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Channel: World Science Festival · 2014 · Science & Technology
In a room full of subatomic particles, neutrinos keep to themselves, and physicist Janet Conrad admires their independence. At The Elusive Neutrino and the Nature of the Cosmos, she explains that their tendency to not interact with matter can give researchers a "quiet" room in which to study normally unseen physical forces. Watch the full program here: https://youtu.be/CBfUHzkcaHQ Original program Date: June 1, 2012 The World Science Festival gathers great minds in science and the arts to produce live and digital content that allows a broad general audience to engage with scientific discoveries. Our mission is to cultivate a general public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for all the latest from WSF. Visit our Website: http://www.worldsciencefestival.com/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldsciencefestival Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldSciFest
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