Meet CERN's New Particle: A Double-Charm Baryon!

This week, CERN announced a new particle that will help further understanding of the fundamental forces, and a simulation of ancient creatures may give us a clue as to how life grew beyond the microscopic. Anker SoundCore Boost: http://amzn.to/2tIVfzd Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters—Alexander Wadsworth, Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Sultan Alkhulaifi, Tim Curwick, Scott Satovsky Jr, Philippe von Bergen, Bella Nash, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Charles George ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://home.cern/about/updates/2017/07/lhcb-announces-charming-new-particle http://press.web.cern.ch/sites/press.web.cern.ch/files/file/press/2017/07/lhcb_paper_2017.07.06.pdf https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/lhc-physicists-unveil-a-charming-new-particle/ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/06/science/cern-quarks-charm-baryon.html https://cds.cern.ch/record/337165/files/9710062.pdf http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Particles/quark.html http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Particles/lambda.html https://www.britannica.com/science/quark http://www.johnagowan.org/meson.html https://www.eurekalert.org/emb_releases/2017-07/uoc-bsa070617.php http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0222-7 http://burgess-shale.rom.on.ca/en/science/origin/03-enigmatic-edicarans.php http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v457/n7230/edsumm/e090205-09.html http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/370/1684/20150036