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- A Chinese-led team announced at the International Conference on High Energy Physics in Natal that they confirmed the glueball.
- The result ends 15 years of work by about 700 scientists from 15 nations.
- Researchers analyzed billions of measurements from the Beijing Electron Positron Collider II in a western Beijing underground lab.
- Carnegie Mellon physicist Colin Morningstar called the study an experimental triumph, while Chinese social-media users debated a possible Nobel Prize.
