The only thing more intense than these charged atoms is the feeling of existential dread when you realize humanity is just smashing things together to see what breaks next.
China fires up powerful particle accelerator to unlock atomic secrets
China has activated a high-intensity heavy-ion accelerator in Guangdong, a facility costing 2.6 billion yuan. Designed to produce extremely intense beams of charged atoms, the project aims to facilitate breakthroughs in material science, spacecraft development, and advanced medical cancer treatments.
Source: China fires up powerful particle accelerator to unlock atomic secrets — South China Morning Post
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