Inside high-energy proton collisions, quarks and gluons briefly form a dense, boiling state before cooling into ordinary ...

Proton collisions at the LHC appear wildly chaotic, but new data reveal a surprising underlying order. The findings confirm that a basic rule of quantum mechanics holds true even in extreme particle ...

High energy proton collisions can be pictured as a roiling sea of quarks and gluons, including short lived virtual particles. At first glance, this ...

There are "costs of life" that mechanical physics cannot calculate. A clear example is the energy required to keep specific ...

When I was in my twenties I would hitchhike to work everyday. I’d walk down three blocks to Route 22 in New Jersey, stick out ...

Rebecca Newberger Goldstein argues that a good life is one that seeks to create order out of a natural state of chaos.

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Seeing plastic trash while hiking inspired a Rutgers chemist to rethink why synthetic plastics last forever while natural ...

This video explores the fascinating reasons behind the physical properties of elements. It answers questions about why ...

A new JSTAT study shows how to compute the minimum energy cells use to sustain certain metabolic pathways while suppressing ...