From the June 2010 issue

Bob Berman’s Strange Universe: Our bodies, our neutrinos

August 2010: These strange particles pervade our universe but are difficult to detect.
By | Published: June 28, 2010 | Last updated on May 18, 2023

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Key Takeaways:

Bob Berman

The most abundant particle in the universe? It’s the neutrino. They’re everywhere, like roaches in Rio. Each second, about one trillion neutrinos whiz through your tongue. Don’t taste a thing? That’s because they rarely meddle with our bodies.