"Analysis shows that, during Run 2 of the LHC (2015–2018),about 86 billion gold nuclei were created at the four major experiments. In terms of mass, this corresponds to just 29 picograms"
January 25, 2026 at 5:36 PM
"Analysis shows that, during Run 2 of the LHC (2015–2018),about 86 billion gold nuclei were created at the four major experiments. In terms of mass, this corresponds to just 29 picograms"
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ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC
In a paper published in Physical Review Journals, the ALICE collaboration reports measurements that quantify the transmutation of lead into gold in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Transforming the...
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January 25, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Workers at the Large Hadron Collider, the big particle accelerator in France/Switzerland! It was only a SUUUPER tiny amount though so no effect on the market home.cern/news/news/ph...
and the PET (so festive)
December 26, 2025 at 3:26 PM
and the PET (so festive)
unfathomably based as usual
December 19, 2025 at 1:16 AM
unfathomably based as usual