- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 16th, 2015
Physics Paper on the Higgs Boson Has Record 5,154 Authors
Of the 33 pages that make up the article, 24 list the authors and institutions, merely 9 concern actual research work
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 26th, 2015
Short Circuit Cripples the LHC, the World's Largest Particle Smasher
The LHC was supposed to restart later this month following a 2-year break for maintenance and upgrades
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 3rd, 2015
In 1998, Homer Simpson Accurately Predicted the Higgs Boson's Mass
The elusive Higgs boson, sometimes referred to as God's particle, was only discovered by physicists in 2012
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 29th, 2014
Mammoth Atom Smasher Readies for Another Run, Aims to Find Dark Matter
The Large Hadron Collider is set to begin its second run sometime in 2015, will be kept operational for 3 years
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 25th, 2014
Elementary Particles Smaller than the Higgs Boson Must Exist
Researchers say this is a natural consequence of identifying the force carrier
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 5th, 2013
CERN to Publish New Edition of Pop-Up Book on Large Hadron Collider
The material will feature new information related to the Higgs boson
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 8th, 2013
Nobel Prize for Physics Awarded to Higgs Boson Scientists
Peter Higgs and Francois Englert share this year's Nobel Prize
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 14th, 2013
LHC Scientists Now Sure They Found the Higgs Boson, Just Not Sure Which One
CERN scientists have announced that they believe the particle they discovered is the Higgs
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 7th, 2013
Disappointingly, the Higgs Boson Looks Exactly Like It Was Supposed to Look Like
Scientists haven't called it yet, but the particle they found is likely the Higgs boson
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- February 20th, 2013
There May Be Five Higgs Bosons, or None at All
Even with the discovery last summer, we know very little
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Lucian Parfeni
- February 20th, 2013
If the Higgs Boson Exists, the Universe Is Doomed
If the current data about the Higgs boson is correct, the universe is in an unstable state
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 30th, 2012
Top 5 Coolest Scientific Finds and Accomplishments of 2012
These past 12 months were nothing if not filled with scientific breakthroughs
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 17th, 2012
LHC's Atlas Hints at Two Higgs Bosons, a Bizarre Situation
More likely, it is a statistical fluke rather than two distinct particles
- Linux
- By Silviu Stahie
- November 9th, 2012
Fedora 19 Crazy Name Elections Have Started
Unlike previous names, this time there are some serious ones
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 10th, 2012
Pair of Key Papers on the Higgs Boson Published
The discovery of a new elementary particle was announced earlier this year
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 2nd, 2012
Higgs Boson Discovery Upgraded to 6-Sigma Certainty Level
Scientists are now sure that a newly discovered particle is the fifth boson
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 12th, 2012
Why Finding the Higgs Boson Is a Big Deal (Part II)
This could very well be the discovery of the decade