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Pear-shaped nucleus boosts search for new physics

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The strange shape of radium 224 could lead to test alternatives to standard model.

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Battersby, S. Pear-shaped nucleus boosts search for new physics. Nature (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2013.12952

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