New experiments in particle physics yield surprising results about the earliest matter in the universe.
Deep inside a neutron star, neutrons are packed so tightly that they can break apart into quarks. As a result…
"Enhanced strangeness production" surprises experimenters at LHC's ALICE experiment.
Photo of the ALICE detector at CERN. Photo courtesy of CERN. Slamming barely nothing together is bringing scientists ever-closer to…