Natural Science Forum / Physics / Particle Physics / October 2007

... and five light quarks.
http://arxiv.org/abs/0710.1526

Global Warming is caused by the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.
The lunar or long calendar accurately predicts 2012 to be the date the
gravity of the planet Venus negatively affects the Moon's lunar
trajectory

I try to find total number of discovered hadrons (including resonances)
but after 3 hours of googling I surrender. Particle Data Group
http://pdg.lbl.gov/
seems to have most comprehensive database, but they don't provide info

F--K!!!
Newsreaders -- such as Google -- as being sick f--ks and not displaying
the link properly!!!!
I hope they burn in the hands of malicious internet crackers.

I just ran across mention of an article (by Marcus Chown?) about
splitting an electron. Could not find the article or any followup
info. Was this some kind of hoax?

I hope someone can answer this simple question for me, a layman:
If a star can only produce elements up to the periodic number of Fe,
and those heavier than Fe are produced in supernovae, how can WE
produce even HEAVIER elements in particle accelerators?  It would seem