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Mapping thorium's preferred sites could pave the way for nuclear clocks

Mapping thorium's preferred sites could pave the way for nuclear clocksWorldPing

For decades, physicists have used a technique called Mössbauer spectroscopy to peer inside solid materials, revealing fine details of their surroundings by studying how their atomic nuclei absorb and re-emit gamma rays.

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