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Nature 422, 248 (20 March 2003) | doi:10.1038/422248a
Revamped accelerator seeks quark's secrets
Geoff Brumfiel
An ageing particle accelerator in New York state is to get a fresh lease of life — hunting down the mysteries of the charm quark, one of the most elusive fundamental building-blocks of matter.The US National Science Foundation will give Cornell University's particle-physics laboratory $124 million over five years to pursue the investigation, and to upgrade the synchrotron light source attached to the particle accelerator.
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