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Atomic Nucleus Takes Two Shapes Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili Home >> Headlines >> Physics
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The squashed heart of a sulphur isotope fluctuates between different states. Contrary to some expectations in the world of nuclear physics, researchers have found that a radioactive nucleus of sulphur oscillates between two different shapes, sometimes appearing like a sphere and other times like an American football. (source: nature.com)
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