The world’s largest atom smasher has conducted its first-ever collisions between protons and oxygen ions, as part of an ...

While gluons are responsible for generating most of the visible mass in the universe, their role inside nuclei remains poorly ...

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The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) gets a breath of fresh air as it collides beams of protons and oxygen ions for the very first ...

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Far lighter than other ions collided at the LHC, oxygen (and neon) could tell us about conditions in the early universe.

LHC Page 1 today at 05:55 am. (Image: CERN) A major event at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC): the accelerator has just collided beams of protons and oxygen ions for the very first time. From 29 June ...

This week, more than 600 scientists met in Venice, Italy, to debate the future direction of European particle physics in the global context. The Open Symposium is an important step in the ongoing ...