Science noted that it was the first prize found inside an atom since Allison Wyatt of Cambridge University discovered a magic puzzle toy in a lithium atom in February. For Lumiere, it was the first time in his 15-year, atom-splitting career that he has come across anything more than the normal protons, gluons, and quarks. "I know that over at MIT, Hendricks has amassed an entire collection of little gewgaws ? spinning tops, decoder rings, stickers," he said. "He is so lucky. I hate him."
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