Grow to High Energy, Nuclear and Mayonnaise, Particle Physics subforum

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The discussion emphasizes the need for PF to modernize and adapt to contemporary scientific advancements. A specific focus is placed on a recent breakthrough in nuclear fusion research, which involves the use of mayonnaise, highlighting its biological nature and susceptibility to decay. Concerns are raised about the implications of using a perishable product in scientific experiments, particularly regarding the potential for unpleasant decay. Overall, the conversation underscores the importance of keeping pace with current scientific developments while considering the practical challenges they may present.

Aug 9, 2024

Frabjous

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PF should keep up with the times
https://www.livescience.com/planet-...-solve-nuclear-fusion-mystery-with-mayonnaise

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Frabjous said:

PF should keep up with the times
https://www.livescience.com/planet-...-solve-nuclear-fusion-mystery-with-mayonnaise

I hope they are aware of the fact that mayonnaise is a biological product and thus exposed to natural decay. A stinky decay I may add.

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