After the LHC, which will be crowned King Collider?
Particle physics is petrolhead science—a particle-revving, high-octane demolition derby near the speed of light.
In 2023, the ALICE experiment was ready for their best year yet, until a mysterious signal threatened everything. As the LHC wraps up its 2025 lead-ion run, physicists recall how they worked together to solve the puzzle.