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The ALICE Collaboration takes a step further in addressing the question of whether a quark–gluon plasma can be formed in ...

Inside high-energy proton collisions, quarks and gluons briefly form a dense, boiling state before cooling into ordinary particles. Researchers expected this transition to change how disordered the ...