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The dream of medieval alchemists has technically come true,” reports Uliana Dmitrieva of the ALICE collaboration, noting the ...

A lead nucleus emits an intense electromagnetic field. In near-misses, a reaction known as electromagnetic dissociation can ...

Scientists have now pulled off the equivalent of real-life alchemy by turning lead into gold for just a few moments.

"Understanding such processes is crucial for controlling beam quality and stability," Stony Brook University physicist Jiangyong Jia, who has worked at the LHC, told Nature. While the gold flakes ...

Modern-day science accidentally achieved what medieval alchemists dreamed of doing by turning lead into the tiniest bit of gold.