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Spotlight: Radiometric Dating

Dating can be complicated. Our team uses this instrument — a live-timed anticoincidence counter — to figure the decay rate of an isotope, which we can then use

The Shape in Water

Tinkering with a method they helped develop over the last few years , scientists have for the first time used it to measure at the nanometer scale the