New data from particle collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), an "atom smasher" at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, reveals how the primordial ...
“HALO,” a 13-foot-tall, 33-foot-wide cylinder encircled with stretched-out piano strings that emulate the sounds of protons colliding, is simultaneously a goldmine of advanced scientific data and a ...
sPHENIX is the next generation replacement for the Pioneering High Energy Nuclear Interaction Experiment (PHENIX) and is capable of catching and measuring 15,000 particle collisions per second. It's ...