Physicists create a tiny “Big Bang” with surprisingly small atomic nuclei

Researchers at CERN have created microscopic versions of the early Universe by colliding surprisingly small atomic nuclei at nearly the speed of light. The collisions produced quark-gluon plasma, the ultra-hot matter believed to have filled the cosmos shortly after the Big Bang [1].

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1. sciencedaily.com · Physicists create a tiny “Big Bang” with surprisingly small atomic nuclei Aug 23, 2026

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