Physicists nab the elusive glueball
Physicists may have finally observed a particle predicted over 50 years ago, opening new avenues in particle physics.
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Physicists may have finally observed a particle predicted over 50 years ago, opening new avenues in particle physics.
Physicists have identified the X(2370) particle, a potential "glueball" marking the culmination of a 50-year research effort.
A new CERN measurement has physicists rethinking how gluons behave inside atomic nuclei