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Physicists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have made a groundbreaking discovery that could reshape our understanding of ...

In 2024, researchers from the STAR Collaboration at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) in New York reported briefly creating a then unprecedentedly heavy ...

The discovery of the new antihypernucleus could help scientists better understand the state of the universe just a millionth of a second after the Big Bang.

Penn physicists were among more than 13,000 researchers from 70 countries who shared the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental ...

Physicists from CERN working on Large Hadron Collider, came close to answering why there was more matter in the early Universe than antimatter. It is noted that the discovery made at the collider ...

Thomson explains that a large part of his job will involve planning the next big collider to succeed the lab’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Fusion is another huge multinational, multimillion dollar ...

(Courtesy: CERN/ATLAS Collaboration) Physicists working on the ATLAS experiment on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are the first to report the production of top quark–antiquark pairs in collisions ...