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HOW IS ANTIMATTER STORED?

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April 2025

Antimatter particles are almost identical to their normal matter counterparts, except they carry the opposite charge and momentum.

- DR ALASTAIR GUNN

HOW IS ANTIMATTER STORED?

Though it's an extremely rare substance, physicists routinely generate antiparticles in particle accelerators. Antimatter is also created naturally in high-energy processes, such as near the event horizons of black holes. How and why the Universe ended up consisting almost entirely of normal matter is an unsolved mystery.

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