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Antimatter usually vanishes the exact second it touches regular matter but researchers successfully trapped one piece for months (www.earth.com)
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A trapped positron, cooled almost to absolute zero and held away from every wall, can now be nudged one quantum at a time to test antimatter.

The Vatican better have Robert Langdon on speed dial.

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Physicists cooled it to about half a degree Fahrenheit (0.3°C) above absolute zero

The reading level goes up from here, but I got stuck on how many giraffes Kelvin is that?

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