Snap: The LHC Has Discovered a New Sub-Atomic Particle Called a Pentaquark posted by drunkenninja
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  • douglas77
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    that sounds adorable

    It does :) While other particles have greek(-ish) names, it looks like scientists decided to have some fun with quarks:

    They come in 6 flavors: up, down, strange, charm, bottom and top. And they have a color charge: red, green or blue.

    8 years ago
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