Newfound particle relies on its charm(s)
Large Hadron Collider smashup reveals predicted quark combo’s existence

LUCKY CHARM Scientists with the LHCb experiment near Geneva have found a new particle (illustrated) that has two heavy quarks, known as charm quarks, and one up quark.
Daniel Dominguez/CERN
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