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The combined findings suggest there may be a difference in how neutrinos and antineutrinos oscillate, indicating a possible violation of CP symmetry.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

Pooling the datasets enabled the teams to better determine the parameters that control neutrino oscillations, particularly those related to differences between neutrinos and antineutrinos.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

As the electron antineutrinos travel from the reactors to JUNO, many will oscillate into muon or tau antineutrinos that the detector can’t see.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 22, 2023

Also present in this pool of particles were neutrinos, which are very tiny, weakly interacting particles, and antineutrinos, their antimatter counterparts.

From Scientific American • Jul. 28, 2023

The neutrinos and antineutrinos, however, would not have annihilated with each other, because these particles interact with themselves and with other particles only very weakly.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking