Powerful probe
The Electron-Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory will smash together electrons and protons to study the strong nuclear force and the role of gluons in nucleons and nuclei. (CC BY Brookhaven National Laboratory)
The US Department of Energy has given the green light for the next stage of the Electron-Ion Collide
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