Rice University Physicist Christopher Tunnell (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

Rice University

Rice University Physicist Christopher Tunnell (2 of 2)

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Rice University physicist Christopher Tunnell was part of the discovery of the longest half-life ever measured in xenon 124. The element's half-life is many orders of magnitude greater than the current age of the universe.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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