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Nucleus

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(astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail

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• Pear-Shaped Nucleus Boosts Search for Alternatives to "Standard Model" Physics
  A lopsided atomic nucleus may help to refine nuclear theory. The stubby pear shape, described today in Nature , may also be pointing towards new tests of particle physics that could reveal why matter became more common than antimatter in the early moments of the Universe . [More] Read more on this news related to 'Nucleus'
• Nucleus Medical Media Names New National Sales Director, Media
  John Davidson brings years of experience to Nucleus Medical Media in his new position as National Sales Director, Media. (PRWeb May 10, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/HealthLiteracyAnimations/NucleusMedicalMedia/prweb10715320.htm Read more on this news related to 'Nucleus'
• Pear-shaped nucleus boosts search for new physics
  The strange shape of radium 224 could lead to test alternatives to standard model. Read more on this news related to 'Nucleus'

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