eRHIC gets to the heart of the matter
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Physicist Abhay Deshpande overlooking the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider.
At the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, scientists have proposed a new way of studying the structure of matter down to a level never before observed. Their proposal is the "eRHIC" collider, a planned upgrade to Brookhaven's giant particle accelerator, the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC).
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