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A neglected force produced by neutrinos and other particles helps atomic physics measurements align with predictions of the standard model.

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The CMS collaboration have used advanced machine learning techniques to search for new particles in jets produced by proton-proton collisions at the LHC A proton-proton collision producing multiple ...