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A newfound particle at the Large Hadron Collider looks much like the fabled Higgs
July 12, 2012 |
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The CERN collider, the most powerful atom smasher in history, appears to have fulfilled its primary quest
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The Higgs boson or other theoretical particles could help explain inflation, one of the universe's great mysteries
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In a clip from Brian Greene's new Nova miniseries The Fabric of the Cosmos, physicist Peter Higgs describes the bumpy road that led him to hypothesize his eponymous, elusive particle
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A live online chat about last week's Higgs news helped explain where physicists go from here
Read the transcript from our live online chat about what the Higgs means for physics
Europe's Large Hadron Collider is extending its unprecedented experimental run as the U.S. prepares for a disappointing shutdown of its marquee collider
The long-sought Higgs boson is tied to the leading theory of how quarks, electrons and other particles get their mass
The hunt for the long-sought-after particle continues in the U.S. as the Large Hadron Collider in Europe lies dormant
Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva have been looking for a mysterious particle called the Higgs Boson. Scientific American editor George Musser explains why the Higgs is so important to science and to our very existence.
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