Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 10, 2024
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The quest to understand the fundamental properties of atomic nuclei has led scientists to the intriguing concept of the tetraneutron, a hypothetical atomic nucleus composed solely of four neutrons. The existence of tetraneutrons has been a subject of debate, primarily due to the limited knowledge about systems consisting only of neutrons, as most atomic nuclei are a mix of protons and neutrons.