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Could some particles have tiny electric charges?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Is There a New Kind of Matter in Every Rock?

Scientists are looking for a new kind of matter that we had never seen before. They can try to figure out if a huge blob of matter has one or maybe two of these things by oscillating in an electric field and seeing if it behaves strangely. But imagine a universe where they're in every rock and nobody bothered to check, right? What a crazy discovery that would be.

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