Explainer: What is antimatter?
Tuesday, January 26, 2016 - 09:12
in Physics & Chemistry
Antimatter was one of the most exciting physics discoveries of the 20th century. Picked up by fiction writers such as Dan Brown, many people think of it as an "out there" theoretical idea – unaware that it is actually being produced every day. What's more, research on antimatter is actually helping us to understand how the universe works.