In this video, we explore the existence of neutrons and their transformation into protons. We discuss why free neutrons are ...

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To study the inner workings of an atom's nucleus, scientists have traditionally relied on sophisticated particle colliders to ...

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A new theory-based approach provides access to the minute transverse motion of quarks within protons. Nuclear physicists have developed a new theoretical framework that allows them to calculate a ...

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In lead collisions at the LHC, some of the strongest electromagnetic fields in the universe bombard the inside of the beam ...

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Rice University researchers have captured the temperature profile of quark-gluon plasma, the ultra-hot state of matter from the dawn of the universe. By analyzing rare electron-positron emissions from ...