Physicists in America have set out to determine whether an- timatter behaves differently in gravity than matter. A team from the University of California Riverside have made the first step towards measuring the free fall of positronium - a bound state between an electron and a positron. The positron is the antimatter version of the electron and has an identical mass, but positive charge - if it encounters an electron they annihilate to produce two gamma rays.
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