How it works: A proton (far left) from the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) accelerator at CERN collides with carbon nuclei (small gray spheres). This creates a shower of various elementary particles, including a large number of neutral pions (orange spheres). As the unstable neutral pions decay, they emit two high-energy gamma rays (yellow squiggly arrows). … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! How it works: A proton (far left) from the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) accelerator at CERN collides with carbon nuclei (small gray spheres). This creates a shower of various elementary particles, including a large number of neutral pions (orange spheres). … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Financial services myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Earlier this week, MainFT reported that hedge funds are complaining that their fundraising efforts have been hurt by the amount of money investors have locked up in private equity funds – which pay no returns. … Read more