Deep inside what we perceive as solid matter, the landscape is anything but stationary. The interior of the building blocks of the atom's nucleus -- particles called hadrons that most of us would ...

Inside this set of colossal structures known as the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) roiled a tiny fireball. It was four trillion degrees Celsius, more than 250,000 times hotter than the core of ...

Nuclear theorists in the HadStruc Collaboration have been working on a mathematical description of the interactions of partons using supercomputers, including machines in Jefferson Lab's Data Center.