CERN Experiments Detect Signs of the Universe’s Primordial Matter

CERN Experiments Detect Signs of the Universe’s Primordial Matter

Collisions between oxygen and neon nuclei at the Large Hadron Collider are revealing signs of quark–gluon plasma, the primordial state of matter thought to have filled the Universe just after the Big Bang. Credit: CERN All four major LHC experiments have found new evidence that collisions between oxygen and neon may produce the extreme state … Read more