The atomic nucleus is made up of protons and neutrons, particles that exist through the interaction of quarks bonded by ...

Well, we sort of know why the sky is blue, but if we really pursue that question down to the structure of atoms and the quarks ... we have to understand what makes up the physical universe ...

The first is an activity that lets you build a carbon atom out of quarks and electrons ... chemical bond between each carbon atom that makes up a diamond is extremely strong.

There are six types of quark in total: the "up" and "down" quarks that make up protons and neutrons, and then four heavier ones. The fifth quark, the "beauty" or "bottom" quark, is about four-and ...

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