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Press Releases

Two Brookhaven Lab Physicists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Yoshitaka Hatta, Mark Palmer honored for contributions to understanding building blocks of matter and advancing accelerator systems

Rare Particle Pairs Point to Primordial Soup's Temperature at Different Stages
Thursday, November 13, 2025
STAR data capture key quark-gluon plasma measurements for insight into nuclear phase transition.

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
Feature Stories

AI Helps Scientists Investigate the Universe's Biggest and Smallest Phenomena
Thursday, December 18, 2025
DOE supports researchers who are finding new ways to apply artificial intelligence to high energy and nuclear physics.

A Quarter-Century of Surprises: Exploring the Quark-Gluon Plasma
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Ever since RHIC debuted, it’s been an essential and wonder-inspiring tool for understanding the building blocks of matter.

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!