Ten years ago, jubilant physicists working on the world's most powerful science experiment, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, announced the discovery of the Higgs boson — a particle that ...

So studying the Higgs boson is vital to working out whether there is physics to be discovered beyond the standard model. Eventually, the LHC will run into the same problem as the Tevatron did.

Ten years ago, on July 4 2012, the ATLAS and CMS collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) announced the discovery of a new particle with features consistent with those of the Higgs boson ...

The Higgs boson discovery dominated headlines around the globe. About half a million people tuned in to watch the livestreamed announcement, and footage from the event appeared on more than 5,000 ...

Cern announces discovery of Higgs boson 'God particle' It has taken nearly 50 years and cost £2.6bn. Now, at last, the Higgs boson particle has been found - and a new chapter in our understanding ...

July 4, 2012 — -- The head of the European Center for Nuclear Research says its teams have discovered a new particle that is consistent with the Higgs boson -- a subatomic particle considered ...

The Higgs boson is what gives objects mass — so you have quantum physics to blame for not fitting into those jeans. (Illustration by Leah Tiscione)All week, in bars across the country, men and ...

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming that the United States was no ...

In a culmination of 50 years of theoretical speculation and three weeks of intense media frenzy, two teams of researchers at the European Organization for Nuclear Research said they had ...

The Higgs boson is a fundamental particle discovered on July 4, 2012, by researchers at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) located at CERN, Switzerland.

This month marks the 10th anniversary of the discovery of the Higgs boson, a true “Holy Grail” of science that had eluded detection for almost 50 years.But what exactly is this particle, and ...

The discovery of the Higgs boson was a monumental milestone in particle physics. Fabiola Gianotti, Cern Director-General. Luca Malgeri, a spokesman for CMS ...