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ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC
Near-miss collisions between high-energy lead nuclei at the LHC generate intense electromagnetic fields that can knock out protons and transform lead into fleeting quantities of gold nuclei
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| May 9, 2025 | ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC by miiiiiike | 637 | 300 |
