Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Elusive Neutrino Change-Up Finally Detected | Wired Science | Wired.com

Elusive Neutrino Change-Up Finally Detected | Wired Science | Wired.com:

"In a truly transformative event, physicists have for the first time found direct evidence that a neutrino, a ghostly elementary particle that barely interacts with matter, morphs from one type into another. The finding, announced May 31 in a news release, provides additional support for the notion that neutrinos have mass, a property that requires an explanation beyond the realm of the standard model of particle physics."

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