A former Large Hadron Collider researcher brings his knowledge of high-energy collisions to a new hockey game. After years of particle physics research—first for the D0 experiment at Fermilab near ...

Heavy collisions Artist’s impression charged particle tracks streaming from a collision of two uranium nuclei overlaid on a sketch of the STAR detector at RHIC. The incoming uranium nuclei are shown ...

The first data from proton–lead collisions at the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN include a “ridge” structure in correlations between newly generated ...

Learn how physics and programming come together in this Python simulation of elastic collisions! In this tutorial, we explore the fundamental principles of momentum and energy conservation while ...

Explore collision physics by learning how to determine elasticity in train car crashes! This video breaks down the concepts of elastic and inelastic collisions, momentum conservation, and energy ...

Particle accelerators reveal the heart of nuclear matter by smashing together atoms at close to the speed of light. The ...