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HIGH-ENERGY PHYSICS: Latest Data Deal 'Pentaquark' Sightings a Fresh Blow
Charles Seife
TAMPA, FLORIDA--A new result presented at a meeting here provides the strongest evidence yet that the much-studied + (theta-plus) particle is just a statistical mirage.