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Why Neutrinos Might Explain Why We Exist

The universe shouldn't exist.

When the Big Bang created matter, it should have created an equal amount of antimatter. When matter and antimatter meet, they annihilate each other in a flash of energy. So everything—every star, planet, and person—should have been canceled out almost immediately. Yet here we are. Something tipped the scales by about one part in ten billion, leaving just enough matter behind to build galaxies.

Physicists have been chasing this asymmetry for decades, and the trail keeps leading back to the strangest particle in nature: the neutrino...

Based on the paper Plus "Neutrinos and Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry" Jiaqi Zhou (2025)

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