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A laser aimed at the center of a trapped atom should interact most strongly at its bright center. It doesn't. Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland measured the strongest interaction slightly off to one side — a shift they've named the optical Magnus effect, after the physics that curves a spinning table tennis ball.
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