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Faced with scrap material inside a particle accelerator, physicists used a ferret to try to solve the problem

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Tags: physics, history, national accelerator laboratory, fermilab, meson laboratory, particle accelerators, usa, 1970s, robert sheldon, wally pelczarski, ferrets, offbeat, author.michelle starr, source.sciencealert
https://www.sciencealert.com/bizarre-true-story-physicists-once-put-a-ferret-in-a-particle-accelerator

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Title
Bizarre True Story: Physicists Once Put a Ferret in a Particle Accelerator
Authors
Michelle Starr
Published
Jul 27 2023
Word count
695 words