Preparing for their magnetic moment
Scientists are using a plastic robot and hair-thin pieces of metal to ready a magnet that will hunt for new physics.
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What happens when you kidnap a muon?
The forthcoming Mu2e experiment at Fermilab will kidnap muons and trap them in aluminum atoms. But what exactly happens when you shoot a muon at an aluminum foil? While Mu2e is under construction, its scientists are already getting some valuable answers from a smaller accomplice: AlCap.