2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/103940New results on soft hadron distributions and correlations measured with the STAR experiment are presented. Knowledge about the bulk properties of relativistic heavy-ion collisions offered by these results is discussed.STAR plenary talk at 18th International Conference on Ultrarelativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions: Quark Matter 2005 (QM2005), Budapest, Hungary, August 2005. Cosmetic changes from previous versionNuclear Experimenttext