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Plasma waves can experience sudden changes in frequency with drastic effects, which are important to correctly model.

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To answer Robertson: The Higgs field doesn’t appear to have more valleys to explore, according to our current understanding.

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Most intriguingly, though, one of the objects showed a particular light absorption feature at the wavelength of 1,640 ...