Gluon Spins Align with the Proton They’re In | Newswise: News for Journalists

Credit: Image courtesy of Brookhaven National Laboratory

Comparing the number of direct photons emitted when proton spins point in opposite directions (top) with the number emitted when protons collide head-to-tail (bottom) revealed that gluon spins align with the direction of proton spin.

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