Read article 'Probing quark–gluon plasma with charmed mesons'
Probing quark–gluon plasma with charmed mesons
The ALICE collaboration has released a new measurement of the production of D mesons.
Read article 'Probing quark–gluon plasma with charmed mesons'
Read article 'LHCP reports from Bologna'
LHCP reports from Bologna
Some 450 researchers from around the world headed to historic Bologna to attend the sixth Large Hadron Collider Physics conference.
Read article 'Jefferson Lab inaugurates upgraded CEBAF'
Jefferson Lab inaugurates upgraded CEBAF
The $338 million upgrade has tripled CEBAF’s original operating energy.
Read article 'Anisotropic flow in Xe–Xe collisions'
Anisotropic flow in Xe–Xe collisions
One of the key goals in exploring the properties of QCD matter is to determine the minimum value of the shear viscosity to entropy density ratio (η/s) for an ideal fluid.
Read article 'ALICE probes partons inside lead nuclei'
ALICE probes partons inside lead nuclei
The large centre-of-mass energy and luminosity of the LHC have made possible the first measurements of electroweak-boson production in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions.
Read article 'ALICE closes in on parton energy loss'
ALICE closes in on parton energy loss
In Pb-Pb collisions, the spectra are modified by the energy loss that the partons suffer when propagating in the quark-gluon plasma.
Read article 'Oddball antics in proton–proton collisions'
Oddball antics in proton–proton collisions
The TOTEM collaboration at CERN has uncovered possible evidence for a subatomic three-gluon compound called an odderon, first predicted in 1973.
Read article 'ALICE puts limits on jet quenching in p–Pb collisions'
ALICE puts limits on jet quenching in p–Pb collisions
What are the essential requirements for the formation of a quark–gluon plasma? Do only the most violent, head-on lead–lead (Pb–Pb) interactions at the LHC provide such conditions?
Read article 'ALICE investigates charm-quark hadronisation'
ALICE investigates charm-quark hadronisation
These two results suggest that charmed baryon formation might not be universal, and that the baryon/meson ratio depends on the collision system.
Read article 'Particle physics meets quantum optics'
Particle physics meets quantum optics
The sixth International Conference on New Frontiers in Physics (ICNFP) took place on 17–29 August in Kolymbari, Crete.
