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a very small, electrically neutral particle that rarely interacts with matter
- Neutrinos are subatomic particles with very little mass.
- In processes such as nuclear fusion in stars neutrinos play a key role.
- Neutrinos are electrically neutral and rarely interact with matter.
- In order to study these neutrinos, we use a specialized detector.
- Scientists study neutrinos to learn more about the universe's fundamental properties.