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Tag: Higgs Boson

Abode of Chaos

Physicists worldwide are majorly bummed to learn that the new particle discovered this year that supposedly meant a big change in the way we understand the building blocks of our universe is merely “the simplest—and most boring—variety of Higgs boson.”

Posted on Nov 14, 2012 READ MORE

Higgs Boson

Mike Keefe, Cagle Cartoons —

Posted on Jul 8, 2012 READ MORE

God Particle Confirmed

Taylor Jones, Cagle Cartoons, El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico —

Posted on Jul 7, 2012 READ MORE

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Scientists List Their Favorite Discoveries of 2011

Increasingly chaotic weather, potentially habitable planets and closing in on the elusive Higgs boson are just a few of the developments observed and discoveries made by the scientific community in 2011. The editors at LiveScience asked university scientists to describe what they think were the most important advances of the year.

Posted on Dec 31, 2011 READ MORE | 1 COMMENT

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Chasing Down the ‘God Particle’

Do you know the story of the Higgs boson? It is also called the “God particle” in scientific circles, although certain conservatives would probably not approve, and it has been a kind of physicists’ Holy Grail for decades.