Pinning down the structure of quark-gluon plasma, the universe’s first fluid | MIT News
In the first fraction of a second following the Big Bang, matter existed as a trillion-degree plasma of…
US largest particle collider smashes gold ions at near-light speed
Researchers in the US have turned to the world’s first heavy-ion collider to smash gold nuclei together at…
CERN smallest collision system smashes oxygen atoms, shows direct jet quenching
In a series of new experiments, scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) have smashed oxygen…
CERN physicists recreate matter from the early universe using ‘Little Big Bangs’
Physicists created signs of primordial quark-gluon plasma by colliding oxygen and neon nuclei, much smaller nuclei than traditionally…