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Press Releases
Energy Secretary Chris Wright Visits Brookhaven National Laboratory
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright took a behind-the-scenes tour of cutting-edge science and technology facilities at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
More Signs of Phase-change 'Turbulence' in Nuclear Matter
Monday, September 29, 2025
STAR Collaboration unveils most precise data yet in search for a ‘critical point’ in nuclear phase transitions
First Physics Results from the sPHENIX Particle Detector
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Measurements of charged particles and energy from gold-gold smashups provide foundation for deep insight into early universe matter
STAR Data Reveal 'Splash' of the Quark-Gluon Plasma
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Reconstruction of jets produced in particle smashups reveals how ‘lost’ energy is dispersed sideways
Feature Stories
JaeBeom Park Awarded Sambamurti Memorial Lectureship at Brookhaven Lab
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
JaeBeom Park was awarded the Sambamurti Memorial Lectureship from Brookhaven Lab for his work on the sPHENIX experiment.
2025 Annual RHIC & AGS Users' Meeting Celebrates Past and Looks to the Future
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Sessioins cover 25 years of discoveries at RHIC; latest findings and challenges; path to the EIC; posters, awards, and more!
25 Years Since First Collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
Thursday, June 12, 2025
RHIC physicists reflect on the collider’s origins, initial discoveries, and lasting impact
Accelerator Experiments at RHIC Inform EIC Design
Friday, December 6, 2024
Physicists used the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider to test key accelerator strategies for the Electron-Ion Collider.