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minus-squaregedaliyah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·15 days agoThis may be an even better example than the positron. Originally a theoretical antimatter form of the common electron, with no practical application. Turned out to be a vital tool for medical imaging. If you or someone you know has ever had a PET scan, now you know what the P stands for.
This may be an even better example than the positron. Originally a theoretical antimatter form of the common electron, with no practical application.
Turned out to be a vital tool for medical imaging. If you or someone you know has ever had a PET scan, now you know what the P stands for.