| 单词 | boson |
| 例句 | The Higgs boson may or may not actually exist; it was invented simply as a way of endowing particles with mass. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z In order to give particles any mass at all we have to introduce the notional Higgs boson; whether it actually exists is a matter for twenty-first-century physics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They suggested that in addition to the photon, there were three other spin-1 particles, known collectively as massive vector bosons, that carried the weak force. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z If it is reasonable to call the Higgs boson a "God particle", this image certainly conveys the Sistine Chapel awe, the electrified sense of wonder, that has greeted its apparent discovery. Higgs boson: the human urge to visualise the particle is irresistible 2012-07-06T13:00:02Z In 2012, the Large Hadron Collider discovered the Higgs boson, a subatomic particle even smaller than a proton whose existence had long been theorized but never found. Colliders, Sundials and Wonder: When Science Is Your Destination 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Buried near the core of the trilogy is an idea that would shock the scientists currently pursuing the Higgs boson: that any physics will do. M John Harrison: a life in writing 2012-07-20T21:55:12Z The Higgs boson was identified at Cern in July and confirmed there last month, making him an odds-on favourite for a Nobel. Richard Dawkins named world's top thinker in poll 2013-04-25T10:55:01Z Leaving aside gravity, the other forces work by the exchange of special particles – force carriers – called bosons. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z The miracle’s second leg links WIMPs to the modern-day mass of the Higgs boson. Physics confronts its heart of darkness: Cracks showing in dominant explanation for dark matter 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The particle’s existence helps confirm the theory that objects gain their size and shape when particles interact in an energy field with a key particle, the Higgs boson. Physicist claim to have found long-sought Higgs Boson 2013-03-14T12:52:00Z So you have to guess what the boson's second generation particles are going to look like, and here's the hard bit – they will be particles you already know. Christmas gifts 2012: the best science books 2012-11-28T13:00:01Z The Higgs boson helps us understand dark matter; it doesn’t help us understand dark matter. Physics and culture collide 2012-07-13T18:32:00Z Yes, the Higgs boson is a serious business – but that's all the more reason to communicate it in as friendly and accessible a way as possible. Higgs boson and Comic Sans: the perfect fusion 2012-07-04T12:58:33Z “The Higgs boson was written into the script by David Cohen, who’s one of the people with a math background on this show,” Mr. Jean said. ‘The Simpsons’ Has Predicted a Lot. Most of It Can Be Explained. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “This nerve fibre is responsible for so many aspects of our wellbeing across our lifespan. I call it the Higgs boson of the social brain. The missing particle that glues everything social together.” No hugging: are we living through a crisis of touch? 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Also, if you manage to produce a Higgs boson, a thousandth of a billionth of a billionth of a second later, you will no longer have a Higgs boson. Physics and culture collide 2012-07-13T18:32:00Z That equation is a just a hair off what would become the Higgs boson particle, or “God particle,” which was discovered in 2012, decades after it was first presumed to exist. ‘The Simpsons’ Has Predicted a Lot. Most of It Can Be Explained. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z One section dealt with the body language of physicists attempting to explain the Higgs boson particle. Reviews: Colliding Particles, a Grim Duet and Channeling Martha Graham 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z After checking, scientists said the data “strongly indicates that it is a Higgs boson.” Physicist claim to have found long-sought Higgs Boson 2013-03-14T12:52:00Z It was a Damascene moment: down one path lay sex, drugs and rock'n'roll; down the other, gluons, muons and the quest to find the hypothesised Higgs boson particle. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z This doesn't happen when you learn what a Higgs boson does. Ian McEwan: when faith in fiction falters – and how it is restored 2013-02-16T08:30:12Z Just catch a Higgs boson as it blasts into existence and out again inside your colossal collider. Christmas gifts 2012: the best science books 2012-11-28T13:00:01Z We need to embrace modern art if we are to imagine the Higgs boson. Want to imagine what the Higgs boson might look like? Embrace modern art 2011-07-27T15:31:36Z Yet, perhaps the most famous boson is the missing one: the Higgs Boson. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z This boson is thought to create mass in other particles. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z In the field of science, there was a knighthood for physicist Thomas Kibble, whose work contributed to the discovery of the Higgs boson - the so-called “God particle.” Angelina Jolie honored by Queen Elizabeth II 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Wagner knew nothing of the search for dark matter and eerie bosons when he wrote Der Ring des Nibelungen. Das Rheingold/Die Walküre – review 2012-09-29T23:07:03Z He is an internationally recognized expert on the Higgs boson, an extremely important tiny thing that apparently only he understands. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: ‘Operation Warp Speed’? Trump plan for a coronavirus vaccine is, well, warped. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Part lecture, part performance, “Incarnations” addresses topics ranging from Newton’s corporeality to the Higgs boson particle. Emily Coates’s ‘Incarnations’: Quantum Leaps, When Physics Meets Dance 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z There are gauge bosons – gluons, W and Z bosons and photons – and two hypothetical bosons: gravitons and the Higgs boson. The hunt for neutrinos in the Antarctic 2011-01-23T00:05:49Z These include the photon, Einstein’s quantum of light, which is the boson for electromagnetism. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z He turns up early for our interview, in a reconditioned school bus outside Sheffield station, to quietly promote Particle Fever, a documentary about the search for the Higgs boson. Walter Murch: searching for the sound of the God particle 2013-06-20T16:00:02Z But according to one author, someone else predicted the mass of the Higgs boson particle years before physicists identified it: Homer Simpson. Apparently 'The Simpsons' Discovered the Higgs Boson Particle Before Everyone Else 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z This was clear to him even before we had mapped the human genome, discovered the Higgs boson, or even invented the telegraph. 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Thus reassured, we walked across the Geneva-bound tramline to the control room of the Atlas detector, one of the two detectors that discovered the Higgs boson. Colliders, Sundials and Wonder: When Science Is Your Destination 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The knockout blow for muon colliders was, ironically, the discovery of the Higgs boson, the particle responsible for giving other elementary particles mass. Particle Physicists Dream of a Muon Collider 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z But LLMs have also managed to ace the bar exam, write a sonnet about the Higgs boson and make an attempt to break up their users' marriage. How AI Knows Things No One Told It 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z But the Standard Model leaves physicists unsatisfied; it doesn’t explain phenomena such as dark matter or mysteries such as the surprisingly low mass of the Higgs boson. Muon Mystery Deepens with Latest Measurements 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z But LLMs have also managed to ace the bar exam, explain the Higgs boson in iambic pentameter, and make an attempt to break up their users’ marriage. How AI Knows Things No One Told It 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Supersymmetry hypothesizes an as-yet-undiscovered boson partner for every fermion, and a fermion partner for each boson. Stanley Deser, Whose Ideas on Gravity Help Explain the Universe, Dies at 92 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z But for a muon collider, trying to smash muons together just by producing Higgs bosons is a worst-case scenario—like using a helicopter to get groceries. Particle Physicists Dream of a Muon Collider 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z With the Webb telescope launched and the Higgs boson discovered, a committee of physicists will consider what question should be tackled next. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z They modeled hypothetical ultracompact objects called boson stars, which would consist of particles that could crowd together to form a sphere denser than a neutron star, the densest known material object. It just got harder to question the existence of black holes 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The remaining hopeful hints of new physics include a measurement that found the mass of a particle called the W boson to be greater than expected, announced in April. Hint of Crack in Standard Model Vanishes in LHC Data 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z In particle physics, the big announcement was the Higgs boson collider a while back, and that’s been quiet the last few years. A Science Reporter Asks: ‘Where Are the Aliens?’ 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z For example, the exchanged photon can morph into an electron-positron pair and back into a photon, or one electron can emit and reabsorb a particle called a Z boson. Method for solving notorious calculus problems speeds particle physics computations 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But I quickly thought of a possible explanation for the measurement—a new Higgs boson, in addition to the conventional one we know of, could cause the phenomena seen at BaBar. Rule-Breaking Particles Pop Up in Experiments around the World 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z One of the great shared dreams of particle physicists is to double their particulate pantheon so that each boson has a fermion counterpart and each fermion has a boson twin. Physicists Struggle to Unite Around Future Plans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z All the known and conjectured carrier particles are bosons. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z This property makes it convenient to explore how the Higgs boson talks to these other particles and opens many opportunities to look for the unexpected. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Ten years ago scientists announced one of the most momentous discoveries in physics: the Higgs boson. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z So I enjoyed Elba and worked on a paper about my Higgs boson idea, which I finished shortly after my return to Bern. Rule-Breaking Particles Pop Up in Experiments around the World 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Particles in the Standard Model are divided into fermions, the building blocks of matter, and bosons, forces that organize the matter. Physicists Struggle to Unite Around Future Plans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Why must an even number combine to form a boson? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The Higgs boson was the remaining piece of the Standard Model of particle physics, our leading theory of the properties and interactions among the fundamental bits of nature. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z But gradually it became clear that the Higgs boson was not just an exotic sideshow in the particle circus but rather the main event. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The only thing that differentiates between the flavors is the famous Higgs boson, which is responsible for the fermions’ differing masses. Rule-Breaking Particles Pop Up in Experiments around the World 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z With cleaner collisions, they could create a factory churning out Higgs bosons to subject to further, more intense scrutiny. Physicists Struggle to Unite Around Future Plans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Give one example by stating the quark substructure of a boson. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z For instance, the Higgs boson might decay into dark matter, or Higgs decays may violate the expected symmetry between matter and antimatter. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Certainly the Higgs boson itself was elusive and took physicists decades and many billions of dollars to find. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z First, most anomalies, in particular the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, would affect Z decays, such as Z bosons turning into a muon and an antimatter muon. Rule-Breaking Particles Pop Up in Experiments around the World 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z All interact by exchanging other particles: The photon conveys the electromagnetic force, the gluon carries the strong force that binds quarks, and the massive W and Z bosons carry the weak force. Ten years after the Higgs, physicists face the nightmare of finding nothing else 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z One of the force carriers of high interest that researchers hope to detect is the Higgs boson. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z So far we have only seen collisions that produce a single Higgs boson at a time. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The discovery of the Higgs boson came nearly 50 years after Higgs’s prediction, and he said he never expected it to be found in his lifetime. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Second, the Z bosons expected at the FCC-ee would produce an unprecedented number of beauty quarks and tau leptons. Rule-Breaking Particles Pop Up in Experiments around the World 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The machine, the biggest and most powerful ever built, was designed to find the Higgs boson. As the Large Hadron Collider Revs Up, Physicists’ Hopes Soar 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Note that the carrier particles are called gauge bosons. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The Standard Model predicts that collisions producing two Higgs bosons will occur at a finite but tiny rate, suggesting that this process will become detectable near the end of the LHC’s lifetime. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z If we could apply enough energy to that, we could, in principle, excite it and produce Higgs bosons. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z As technology advances, however, ideas that were once relegated to the world of theory, such as gravitational waves and the Higgs boson, can come within reach of actual observation. Physicists Find a Shortcut to Seeing an Elusive Quantum Glow 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z There is yet another particle in this zoo behaving strangely: the W boson, which conveys the so-called weak force responsible for radioactive decay. As the Large Hadron Collider Revs Up, Physicists’ Hopes Soar 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z These have not been observed experimentally, but there is a prediction of an associated particle called the Higgs boson. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Less than one LHC collision in a billion produces a Higgs boson, so the initial discovery was like finding a needle in a very large haystack. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z However, striking a match produces millions of photons, but to produce one Higgs boson, we have to concentrate 125 billion electron volts into one spot, which is what they did at the LHC. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z And because the W boson has a finite lifetime, according to quantum mechanics, it has an uncertainty in mass. God, Dark Matter and Falling Cats: A Conversation with 2022 Templeton Prize Winner Frank Wilczek 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z By comparison the Higgs boson weighs 125 billion electron volts, about as much as an iodine atom. As the Large Hadron Collider Revs Up, Physicists’ Hopes Soar 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z If the Higgs boson is discovered and found to have mass, will it be considered the ultimate carrier of the weak force? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Ten years after the Higgs boson’s discovery, the field of particle physics is blooming with new ideas aimed at shedding light on profound mysteries. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z It’s been 10 years since the discovery of the Higgs boson, and some people have been decrying the lack of a similarly exciting finding at the LHC since then. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z If there were a compelling theoretical hypothesis suggesting that there should be this discrepancy with the W boson mass but no other discrepancy with all the other tests, that would be fantastic. God, Dark Matter and Falling Cats: A Conversation with 2022 Templeton Prize Winner Frank Wilczek 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The mass of the W boson is connected to the masses of other particles, including the infamous Higgs. As the Large Hadron Collider Revs Up, Physicists’ Hopes Soar 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Like the particles that convey the weak force, the W and Z bosons, WIMPs would weigh roughly 100 times as much as a proton. To crack the mystery of dark matter, physicists turn to supersensitive quantum sensors 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z This month marks the 10th anniversary of the discovery of the Higgs boson, a long-sought particle that had been predicted almost 50 years earlier. 10 Years after the Higgs, Physicists Are Optimistic for More Discoveries 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z There was a vague awareness that somewhere on this peak, there was a Higgs boson that would really be proof that this whole structure was there. How the Higgs Boson Ruined Peter Higgs’s Life 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Fission and fusion occur when quarks exchange W bosons. Large Hadron Collider Seeks New Particles after Major Upgrade 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z New projects will also scrutinize the Higgs boson, a particle discovered through experiments at the LHC in a landmark finding ten years ago, in more detail. CERN’s particle accelerator starts up after a three-year hiatus 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Schumm said the new measurement of the W boson mass from the CDF was "missing a smoking gun" — specifically, that other measurements from different experiments disagree with the CDF's result for the W boson mass. "No smoking gun" for particle experiment that, if true, would upend physics 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The team has found that the particle, known as a W boson, is more massive than the theories predicted. Shock result in particle experiment could spark physics revolution 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A new look at old data suggests an ephemeral particle called the W boson is heavier than predicted by physicists’ “standard model” of particles and forces. Mass of rare particle may conflict with ‘standard model,’ signaling new physics 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Broadly, these particles were divided into fermions, which make up matter, and bosons, which carry forces. Large Hadron Collider Seeks New Particles after Major Upgrade 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The physicists at the lab crashed particles together over ten years and measured the mass of 4 million W bosons. Key particle weighs in a bit heavy, confounding physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Unlike other fundamental particles like quarks, electrons and photons, the W boson isn't a particle one typically learns about in grade school science. "No smoking gun" for particle experiment that, if true, would upend physics 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The W boson is massive, some 80 times heavier than a proton. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z For a parameter like the W boson’s mass, the PDG averages the most current and reliable measurements. Mass of rare particle may conflict with ‘standard model,’ signaling new physics 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z When physicists look for new heavy particles, they assume a fleeting lifetime—the hefty 125 GeV Higgs boson lives for less than a billionth of a trillionth of a second. Large Hadron Collider Seeks New Particles after Major Upgrade 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Scientists speculated that there may be an undiscovered particle that is interacting with the W boson that could explain the difference. Key particle weighs in a bit heavy, confounding physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z And the weak interaction can't occur without help from a W boson. "No smoking gun" for particle experiment that, if true, would upend physics 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Crucially, the W boson is responsible for certain forms of radioactive decay, allowing neutrons to convert into protons. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Instead axions belong to a class of particles called bosons—the category that includes photons, or particles of light. Are Telescopes the Only Way to Find Dark Matter? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Its Large Hadron Collider rules the roost in particle physics; the collider’s discovery of the long-sought Higgs boson a decade ago resonated globally. Russian Scientists Face Isolation Following Invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Dine's enthusiastic storytelling makes the read worth it for those who want to finally wrap their mind around string theory or the Higgs boson and are up for an intellectual challenge. A Reverse Journey through Geologic Time, a Tale of Wild Horses and Interspecies Kinship, and More 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z In order to make the new measurement of the W boson's mass, researchers used collision data from the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, a now out-of-service particle accelerator in Illinois. "No smoking gun" for particle experiment that, if true, would upend physics 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Although physicists have long known the W boson’s approximate mass, they still do not know it exactly. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z As bosons, axions have fundamentally different properties than WIMPs, which opens the door to an intriguing possibility about the structures they could form. Are Telescopes the Only Way to Find Dark Matter? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Joseph Incandela, a physicist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, who led one of the teams that discovered the Higgs boson, elaborated. Russian Scientists Face Isolation Following Invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z In addition, because one of the two protons must be converted to a neutron, the process requires a W boson, the carrier of what we call the weak force. Readers Respond to the October 2021 Issue 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z During its run, the accelerator managed to synthesize four million W boson candidates, whose properties were measured again and again. "No smoking gun" for particle experiment that, if true, would upend physics 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The well-studied W boson, it seems, still holds plenty of secrets about the workings of the subatomic world—or at least about how we investigate it. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z This possibility arises from a fundamental difference between bosons and fermions. Are Telescopes the Only Way to Find Dark Matter? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z This flouting of what we think we know requires us to think again, to ponder what unknown matter, lepton, quark or boson explains the Muon’s extendable wobble. Poem: ‘Elective Affinities: Ghazal of the Muon’ 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The work describes how the boundary between the two broad classes of quantum particles, bosons and fermions, might be blurred depending on whether the particles are confined to 1D or 2D spaces. News at a glance: Carbon emission offsets, COVID-19 vaccines for kids, and scientists’ plagiarism 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The new measurements put the W boson at about one-tenth of one percent more massive than previously predicted and accepted. "No smoking gun" for particle experiment that, if true, would upend physics 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z It was a rough measurement of the W boson mass that allowed physicists in 1990 to predict the mass of the top quark with reasonable accuracy five years before that particle was first observed. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z If the current discrepancy holds up, this will be the biggest breakthrough in particle physics since the discovery of the Higgs boson—the most recent novel particle discovered. Weird Muons May Point to New Particles and Forces of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z When the Higgs boson was discovered in 2012, physicists had finally found all the particles predicted by the Standard Model of physics. A Big Day Birding and a Possible Fifth Force of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The atom smasher near Geneva, Switzerland, is most famous for demonstrating the existence of the Higgs boson in 2012, a discovery that slotted into place the final keystone of the current classification of elementary particles. Exotic Four-Quark Particle Spotted at Large Hadron Collider 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Schumm said the new measurement of the W boson mass was "missing a smoking gun." "No smoking gun" for particle experiment that, if true, would upend physics 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Then, using the W boson mass and top quark mass, researchers made a similar prediction for the Higgs boson—which bore out spectacularly in 2012. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z This idea bridges two categories of particles—bosons, which can be packed together in large numbers, and fermions, which are antisocial and will share space only with particles of opposite spin. Weird Muons May Point to New Particles and Forces of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Two were known as weak vector bosons and given the names of W and Z. In physical theory, bits of matter on the subatomic scale exert forces on one another through the exchange of particles. Steven Weinberg, Nobel-winning physicist who united principal forces of nature, dies at 88 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z For example, the particle’s mass, which is around 4 times that of a proton, was nailed with a margin of error nearly 3,000 times better than in the discovery of the Higgs boson. Exotic Four-Quark Particle Spotted at Large Hadron Collider 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z This was true in the successful searches for the Higgs boson or gravitational waves, and it is definitely true in the so-far unsuccessful search for the nature of dark matter. When Scientific Orthodoxy Resembles Religious Dogma 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z This latest anomaly appears more promising, though, because there is already so much preexisting high-quality information on the W boson’s mass, and the theoretical prediction of the particle’s mass has very low uncertainty. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Supersymmetry postulates that each fermion matter particle of the Standard Model has a yet to be discovered boson particle superpartner, and each Standard Model boson particle also has an undiscovered fermion superpartner. Weird Muons May Point to New Particles and Forces of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z This particle was what in time became known as the Higgs boson. Steven Weinberg, Nobel-winning physicist who united principal forces of nature, dies at 88 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z It is a particle called the Z′ boson because of its similarity with the Z boson, which carries the ‘weak force’ responsible for nuclear decay. Muon Results Throw Physicists’ Best Theories into Confusion 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Models that introduce new particles such as the Z' boson and the leptoquark will be updated in light of the new information. Long-Awaited Muon Measurement Boosts Evidence for New Physics 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z To measure the mass of a W boson, one must first build a particle collider. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The simplest theoretical models of this type involve new, lighter cousins of the Higgs boson or particles related to new forces of nature that act on muons. Weird Muons May Point to New Particles and Forces of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “It would be more important than the Higgs boson, probably more than gravitational waves themselves.” Galaxy-Size Gravitational-Wave Detector Hints at Exotic Physics 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z However, he said good-humoredly that he was grateful for being tipped off in an advance phone call about the finding of the Higgs boson. Martinus Veltman, Nobel laureate who helped reveal workings of universe, dies at 89 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z The problem boson sampling solves is essentially “What is the distribution of photons?” Light-based Quantum Computer Exceeds Fastest Classical Supercomputers 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z But one cannot simply observe a W boson; it decays into other particles far too quickly to register in any detector. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Such heavy particles might be cousins of the Higgs boson, or exotic matter particles, or they might be carriers of a new force of nature that works over a short range. Weird Muons May Point to New Particles and Forces of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z These kinds of changes would be difficult to distinguish from a dark boson, in part because it is hard to precisely calculate energy levels for the bulky isotopes used in such searches. Possibility of Dark Bosons Entices Physicists 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z But in the Standard Model—a theory that explains the smallest constituents of the universe and the forces that govern them, minus gravity—the Higgs boson is arguably central. Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Heft 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z To scale up to quantum primacy, they used a slightly different protocol, Gaussian boson sampling. Light-based Quantum Computer Exceeds Fastest Classical Supercomputers 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Counting carefully, the CDF team found about four million events in the experiment’s data attributable to a W boson decay. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Another possibility is a new type of particle called a leptoquark—a strange kind of boson that shares properties with quarks as well as leptons such as the muon. Weird Muons May Point to New Particles and Forces of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Increased precision would also allow them to corroborate or challenge the so-called Atomki anomaly, which suggests the existence of a dark boson that is about 34 times heavier than the mass of an electron. Possibility of Dark Bosons Entices Physicists 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Like other elementary bosons—such as photons, the particles of light—the Higgs is a “force carrier.” Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Heft 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z All elementary particles fall into one of two possible types — fermions and bosons. Welcome anyons! Physicists find best evidence yet for long-sought 2D structures 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z By measuring the energy deposited in the CDF detector by those events’ electrons and muons, the physicists worked backward to figure out how much energy—or mass—the W boson originally had. Elementary Particle’s Unexpected Heft Stuns Physicists 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z This mind-blowing feature of the quantum world plays a crucial role in particle physics experiments; indeed, the discovery of the Higgs boson was enabled by virtual particle effects at the LHC. Weird Muons May Point to New Particles and Forces of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z If there is a dark force at work here, physicists believe it would be carried by a force-carrying particle: a boson. Possibility of Dark Bosons Entices Physicists 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z To create a Higgs boson from scratch, physicists smash particles together like a subatomic car crash test. Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Heft 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z When bosons exchange places, their wave doesn’t change. Welcome anyons! Physicists find best evidence yet for long-sought 2D structures 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The model helps physicists understand how matter works, but until the Higgs boson was observed, it hadn’t yet been verified. CERN scientists want to build an electron-positron collider that’s a whopping 62 miles in circumference 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z From the discovery of the Higgs boson to the detection of gravitational waves, recent findings in physics have required a staggering level of precision. How Long Do Neutrons Live? Space Probe Could Put Debate to Rest 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Two years ago another paper in Physical Review Letters put forward the possibility of finding dark bosons in King plots. Possibility of Dark Bosons Entices Physicists 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Such encounters create a spray of particle debris—and in rare cases, the elusive Higgs boson. Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Heft 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Anyons are in the middle — they do bunch, but not as much as bosons do, as an experiment described in April in Science reported2. Welcome anyons! Physicists find best evidence yet for long-sought 2D structures 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The design will enable physicists to study the properties of the Higgs boson and, later, to host an even more-powerful machine that will collide protons in the second half of the century. Mathematical boycott, supercollider plan and lava-lamp cells 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The axion would be a boson, meaning it would have no quantum mechanical “spin.” Is Dark Matter Made of Axions? 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z A dark boson that linked electrons and neutrons would shift energy levels from isotope to isotope, the authors suggested. Possibility of Dark Bosons Entices Physicists 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z “The Higgs boson is a unique particle that raises profound questions about the fundamental laws of nature,” the report states. Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Heft 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z It would collide electrons with positrons to produce myriad Higgs bosons and dissect their finer properties. Daily briefing: DNA hints at an ancient dynasty in Neolithic Ireland 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z She is a theoretical particle physicist at Wayne State University who does research on the Higgs boson and dark matter. Scientists and Others Stage a #Strike4BlackLives 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The quest for the biggest, best atom-smasher was won by the Large Hadron Collider, which was built by a European team and achieved the breakthrough discovery of the Higgs boson. Column: America's poor record on COVID-19 reflects stagnant federal science funding 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z These quests for dark bosons are different from dark matter searches. Possibility of Dark Bosons Entices Physicists 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z There were good hints in the data that the long sought Higgs boson, a quantum ghost of a particle that imbues other particles with mass, might be in reach. Why the Big Bang Produced Something Rather Than Nothing 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z In one essay, Kaiser writes about Higgs inflation: the idea that the Higgs field, which gives rise to the eponymous boson, also caused the early Universe to expand exponentially fast. How physics is rocked by the waves of history 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z In 1980 the Internet was in its infancy, scientists were just starting to sound the alarm about global warming, and present-day scientific realities such as exoplanets, dark energy and the Higgs boson remained entirely theoretical. Ann Druyan Is Reimagining the Future 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z For example, a ‘Higgs factory’ is a highly desirable facility that would produce huge numbers of elementary particles known as Higgs bosons and allow the properties of these particles to be precisely determined. Muon colliders come a step closer 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The study shows that this proposed X17 particle is a boson, a particle carrying energy and sometimes forces, according to Live Science. Mysterious 'Particle X17' could carry fifth force of nature 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z At sufficiently low temperatures, large assemblies of particles that are classified as bosons condense into a single quantum state. Two-dimensional semiconductors host high-temperature exotic state 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Even so, it has long been agreed that gravity should have a corresponding boson called the graviton, which would possess a spin of 2. Supergravity Snags Super Award: $3-Million Special Breakthrough Prize 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The theory for the Higgs boson, as well as those for other new measurements—such as neutrino masses or the cosmological constant—date to before the 1970s. Which Should Come First in Physics: Theory or Experiment? Glad You Asked 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z But it faded fast: The revolution didn’t happen, and science reporters moved on to dark matter, the Higgs boson and colliding black holes. The "Woodstock of Physics" Is Finally Living Up to Its Promise 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “The C-tactile afferent is the Higgs boson of the social brain. It’s the missing particle that socializes the developing brain. It brings everything else together,” he says. ‘I will feel actual rage.’ Unusual responses to kind touches could help explain autism traits 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z But the benefits derived from this nerve fiber — he’s fond of calling it “the Higgs boson of the social brain” — don’t end in infancy. Perspective | Some people are uncomfortable with touchers like Biden. Should they set the rules? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In the early 1970s several researchers independently proposed that bosons and fermions might be related to one another via a fundamental symmetry called supersymmetry. Supergravity Snags Super Award: $3-Million Special Breakthrough Prize 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Experiments commenced, the Higgs boson was found and Earth survived after all. What Is a Black Hole? Here’s Our Guide for Earthlings 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson is associated with the so-called Higgs field, which is theorized to pervade all of space, giving other fundamental particles mass. Japan Delays Decision for Hosting Next Big Particle Collider 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Such a “gold standard” was applied in 2012, for instance, to confirm the discovery of the Higgs boson subatomic particle, a basic building block of the universe. Evidence for man-made global warming hits 'gold standard': scientists 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The Higgs boson was the missing component of the Standard Model. Fabiola Gianotti: ‘There is nothing more rewarding than discovering a new particle’ 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z We need to be patient, Ferrara says, pointing out that the Higgs boson was not observed until five decades after it was first predicted. Supergravity Snags Super Award: $3-Million Special Breakthrough Prize 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It helped scientists discover the long-sought Higgs boson — a particle that supplied the missing piece of the standard model of physics by explaining why objects have mass. Mega tube under Geneva enters race to succeed CERN collider 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The report calls for an even bigger accelerator, that would be 100 kilometers in circumference, to study in detail the Higgs boson, the weird new particle that the LHC discovered to great fanfare in 2012. European physicists unveil plans for a particle collider that would be longer than the Panama Canal 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The Large Hadron Collider is what was used to discover the subatomic particle called the Higgs boson back in 2012, and had been host to many other new discoveries. CERN wants to build the biggest, baddest particle collider ever 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Such collisions would enable researchers to study known particles such as the Higgs boson with greater precision than is possible at a proton–proton collider such as the LHC. Next-generation LHC: CERN lays out plans for €21-billion super-collider 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Only one of every 10 billion collisions creates a Higgs boson. It’s Intermission for the Large Hadron Collider 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The collider will produce Higgs bosons by smashing together electrons and their antimatter counterparts, positrons. Chinese mega ‘LHC’, Scotland’s research and Plan S consultation 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z It, too, would collide electrons and positrons to generate Higgs bosons. European physicists unveil plans for a particle collider that would be longer than the Panama Canal 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z This milestone in particle physics confirms the role of the Higgs field — the quantum field associated with the Higgs boson — in providing particles of matter with mass. Long-sought decay of the Higgs boson seen 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The Higgs boson, key to explaining how other particles gain mass, was discovered at CERN, the European particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, in 2012—more than 40 years after being theoretically predicted. China unveils design for $5 billion particle smasher 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The construction of the Large Hadron Collider, which discovered the Higgs boson, cost about the same amount. Life on Earth to have its DNA analysed in the name of conservation 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z If real, the data indicates a new particle with a mass of 28GeV or 1 billion electron volts, slightly less than a quarter of the mass of a Higgs boson. Has new ghost particle manifested at Large Hadron Collider? 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z He was referring to the Higgs boson, the last missing piece of physicists' standard model of fundamental particles and forces, which was finally discovered in 2012. Leon Lederman, father of ‘the God particle,’ dies 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z For this reason, the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 involved decays only to vector bosons: photons from the electromagnetic interaction and weak vector bosons from the weak interaction. Long-sought decay of the Higgs boson seen 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Smashing electrons into their antimatter counterparts, positrons, results in cleaner collisions that typically produce one Z particle and one Higgs boson at a time, says Bill Murray of The University of Warwick in Coventry, U.K. China unveils design for $5 billion particle smasher 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z And those were easy ones: the physics prize in 2013 for what has become known as the Higgs boson; and another physics prize, awarded last year, for the detection of gravitational waves. The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2018 – live 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “The teams that cooperated to discover gravitational waves and the Higgs boson could have been honoured and the cult of the lone genius circumvented. That is the kind of change we need.” Why Nobel prizes fail 21st-century science 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson plays a special role in the standard model, which describes how a dozen types of particles interact through three forces: electromagnetism and the weak and strong nuclear forces. Physicists’ search for rare Higgs boson pairs could yield new physics 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Figure 1 | Production of the Higgs boson together with a weak vector boson. Long-sought decay of the Higgs boson seen 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Physicists working with the world’s biggest atom smasher spotted their newest, weirdest particle—the Higgs boson—undergoing its typical decay. Top stories: an Alzheimer’s gamble, a new kind of brain cell, and catching asteroids 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z But this discovery didn’t mark the end of Higgs boson exploration. Physicists Observe the Higgs Boson's Elusive Decay 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The observation marks a key step in scientists’ campaign to see if the boson really does decay into the various combinations of particles at the rates predicted by their standard model. After years of effort, physicists spot Higgs boson decaying in most ordinary way 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Physicists assume that space contains a Higgs field—a bit like an electric field—generated by Higgs bosons lurking in the vacuum. Physicists’ search for rare Higgs boson pairs could yield new physics 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z To detect this decay, the collaborations looked for a particular process in which two quarks arising from colliding protons fuse to form a weak vector boson — a force carrier of the weak nuclear interaction. Long-sought decay of the Higgs boson seen 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The collider yielded, among other results, a tight upper bound on the mass of the Higgs boson and, just as importantly, it demonstrated the viability of the linear-collider concept for future machines. Burton Richter (1931–2018) 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The findings are another big step along the journey to better understand the Higgs boson and our universe. Physicists Observe the Higgs Boson's Elusive Decay 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Among half a dozen pieces on particle physics are lucid explications of, for instance, the Higgs boson, Hilbert space and the Large Hadron Collider. Ideal witness: a physicist takes on the world 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Which is bad, because if that last statement is true there are no particles left to discover at all, since the last Standard Model particle, the Higgs boson, was discovered in 2012. The Standard Model of Physics Is a Tyrant 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z When scientists announced the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, it was a huge triumph for the Standard Model of particle physics, the leading theory of subatomic matter. New Higgs Boson Observations Reveal Clues on the Nature of Mass 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Don Lemons delves into the archive for powerful sketches representing ideas and results from Isaac Newton’s colour theory to the Higgs boson. Talking sense on climate change, the biology of behaviour and a prehistoric shark with a twist: New in paperback 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Experiments like these allow physicists to not only validate what the Standard Model predicts about the Higgs boson and b quarks but also challenge what the Standard Model predicts. Physicists Observe the Higgs Boson's Elusive Decay 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z If cosmologist Brian Keating had his way, the scientific teams that made two of the most astounding discoveries in physics — the Higgs boson and gravitational waves — would never have won Nobel prizes. The trouble with the Nobel prize 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z A top physicist says the construction of a "factory" to produce Higgs boson particles is a priority for science. Higgs factory a 'must for big physics' 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Thus, events in which the top quark and Higgs boson simultaneously appear are an attractive laboratory to investigate new physics. New Higgs Boson Observations Reveal Clues on the Nature of Mass 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z When news broke of the Higgs boson’s discovery, Hawking praised Higgs for his work—and noted that he had lost the bet. Stephen Hawking's Most Provocative Moments, From Evil Aliens to Black Hole Wagers 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z As the journey unfolds, we learn about lesser known particles—quarks, bosons and hadrons. The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z In 2012, physicists there first glimpsed the Higgs boson, the last missing piece in the standard model of particles and forces. Here are the stories that will make science headlines in 2018 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z A successor to the Large Hadron Collider would be designed in a way that allows scientists to zero in on the Higgs boson. Higgs factory a 'must for big physics' 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Identifying those events was extremely challenging because top quarks are produced in only 1 percent of collisions in which Higgs bosons result. New Higgs Boson Observations Reveal Clues on the Nature of Mass 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Theorized in the 1960s, the Higgs boson is the particle that interacts with most other subatomic particles to endow them mass. Stephen Hawking's Most Provocative Moments, From Evil Aliens to Black Hole Wagers 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z However, 250 GeV is high enough to produce large numbers of Higgs bosons, which, the association said, could yield indirect signs of new physics through measurements of their interactions with other known particles. Physicists shrink plans for next major collider 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z She's won awards for her role in proving the existence of the Higgs boson, the particle responsible for the creation of mass in the universe. Seven trailblazing women in science 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z This makes it complicated to work out which collisions produce the Higgs boson. Higgs factory a 'must for big physics' 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Both the top quark and antiquark each decay into three daughter particles and the Higgs boson decays into two. New Higgs Boson Observations Reveal Clues on the Nature of Mass 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z This same level of evidence is required when discovering new subatomic particles like the Higgs boson. Mysterious Void Discovered in Egypt's Great Pyramid 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z James Poskett applauds a show celebrating discovery on the subcontinent, from zero to the boson. History: Five millennia of Indian science : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The collaboration’s capstone paper in Astrophysical Journal Letters lists roughly 3,500 authors, approaching the record set in 2015 by 5,154 Large Hadron Collider physicists who estimated the mass of the Higgs boson. Scientists detect gravitational waves from a new kind of nova, sparking a new era in astronomy 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Addressing this question was one of the major steps forward taken by Aaronson and Arkhipov9 in their work on boson sampling. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Thus, it is important to understand the interaction between Higgs bosons and top quarks to try to shed some light on this pressing conundrum. New Higgs Boson Observations Reveal Clues on the Nature of Mass 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z In 2012, after decades of research, the team she was part of finally found the Higgs boson particle, crucial to our understanding of how the universe works. The Swedish physicist revolutionising birth control - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Today, we call those particles bosons in honour of S. N. Bose. History: Five millennia of Indian science : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z All kinds of particles that share this property, including quarks and neutrinos, are known as fermions; those that do not, such as photons, are bosons. The strange topology that is reshaping physics 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z That is, the classical sampler is asked to output a sample from any distribution whose total variation distance from the true boson sampling distribution is at most a small constant. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Aside from the unanswered questions regarding the mass of the Higgs boson itself, there is another reason to be interested in the relationship between the top quark and the Higgs boson. New Higgs Boson Observations Reveal Clues on the Nature of Mass 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s been five years since the Large Hadron Collider discovered the Higgs boson, the particle that explains why some other elementary particles have mass. Georgia Runoff, Otto Warmbier, London: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Though it is still widely rejected, the discovery that the Higgs boson is only 98% of the mass required to keep the universe stable apparently lends the theory some credence. What if we’re living in a computer simulation? 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Another explanation is the existence of a ‘leptoquark’, a boson that would share some properties with both leptons and quarks. Physicists excited by latest LHC anomaly 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Another example is replacing the random linear-optical transformation used in boson sampling with a highly structured one, such as a quantum Fourier transform31. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Biologists pulled in billions of dollars to decipher the human genome, and physicists persuaded governments to fund the gargantuan Large Hadron Collider, which discovered the Higgs boson. Billion-dollar project would synthesize hundreds of thousands of molecules in search of new medicines 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z That is the super-powerful particle accelerator that made possible the discovery of the Higgs boson, the elusive particle so important to modern theories of matter. Alexei Abrikosov, Nobel laureate in physics, dies at 88 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Higgs bosons and neutrinos would connect similarly to the dark sector. In search for unseen dark matter, physicists turn to shadow realm 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z This is how we discovered the Higgs boson and increased the human life span by 30 years in the last century. Why We Believe Obvious Untruths 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z In this case, two conjectures occur which are analogous to those for boson sampling; however, in the setting of IQP the analogue of the anticoncentration conjecture can be proven. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Staffed by separate - and competing - teams of physicists, they provided the crucial evidence that led to the discovery of the elusive Higgs boson, announced in 2012. Huge Large Hadron Collider experiment gets 'heart transplant' - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The film is rumoured to be the third instalment of the Cloverfield monster franchise, which makes any link to the Higgs boson even more mysterious. Arts: Hot tickets 2017 : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z He points to the failure of Geneva’s Large Hadron Collider, used to find the Higgs boson, to produce particles that might hint at the existence of Wimps. Will scientists ever prove the existence of dark matter? 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Two separate experiments at the Large Hadron Collider near Geneva, Switzerland, had reported anomalous measurements in late 2015 that suggested the existence of a particle six times as massive as the Higgs boson. 2016 in news: The science events that shaped the year 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Following the initial theoretical proposal of Aaronson and Arkhipov9, several experimental groups quickly demonstrated small-scale examples of boson sampling experiments, with up to four coincident photons in up to six modes46, 47, 48, 49. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z It reported on the mass of the boson, a fundamental particle studied in experiments conducted in the giant—and heavily staffed—Large Hadron Collider near Geneva. Why research papers have so many authors 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Bose–Einstein condensates comprise bosons, particles that have either zero or integer values of spin, that are all in the same spin state. Deborah S. Jin 1968-2016 : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z They call this elusive beast the “Higgs bison” after the Higgs boson particle that was finally discovered after 48 years of speculation. Early cave art reveals elusive ‘Higgs bison’ 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z It's an approach that has chalked up one enormous success: the capture of the Higgs boson was reported in 2012 after a half-century quest. Dark matter: What's the matter? : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Subsequent work has experimentally validated boson sampling, in the sense of implementing statistical tests that distinguish the boson sampling distribution from other particular distributions34, 50. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The rubidium atoms in Dr. Cornell and Dr. Wieman’s experiment acted like bosons — a fundamental class of particles named after Professor Bose — which cozy up to each other to form the condensate. Deborah S. Jin Dies at 47; Physicist Studied Matter in Extreme Cold 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z But the Higgs boson could, and I think probably would, have turned up by accident, nevertheless. Could the Higgs boson have been discovered by accident? 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The UCI team said that this new boson interacts only with electrons and neutrons. A Fifth Force of Nature? 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z During its first two years of running, the collider, hampered by electrical problems, ran at only half power but managed to find the Higgs boson. Apparent discovery of new fundamental particle likely just a fluke, physicists say 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z A variant of boson sampling known as ‘scattershot’ boson sampling has therefore been proposed. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Fermions, which are inherently antisocial, are loath to meld together like bosons, but they can pair up and, coupled together, act like bosons. Deborah S. Jin Dies at 47; Physicist Studied Matter in Extreme Cold 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson was the last particle of the ‘Standard Model’ of physics to be discovered. Could the Higgs boson have been discovered by accident? 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z During its first two years of running the collider, hampered by electrical problems, ran at only half power but still managed to find the Higgs boson. The Particle That Wasn’t 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The findings from the three groups led to the discovery in 2012 of the Higgs boson, the last subatomic particle predicted by the Standard Model to be found. Tom Kibble, Physicist Who Helped Discover the Higgs Mechanism, Dies at 83 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Scattershot boson sampling has been implemented with 6 sources and 13 modes53. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson, whose discovery secured the Nobel prize for physics in 2013, answered fundamental questions about how elementary matter attained mass. Physics prepares to feast on collider data, seeking dark universe 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson is produced when particles are brought into collision with each other at high energies, as was done at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Could the Higgs boson have been discovered by accident? 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Despite the relative swiftness with which the LHC discovered the Higgs boson, this was never going to lead to a bonanza of discoveries every year. Has the LHC discovered a new particle? - BBC News 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z He is noted for his work in the development of theories about the Higgs boson. Late scientist Tom Kibble wins award for particle work - BBC News 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Challenges faced by experimental implementations of boson sampling include handling realistic levels of loss in the network, and the possibility of the development of more efficient classical sampling techniques. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Her talk meanders from the discovery of the Higgs boson to the meaning of life, emphasizing the parallel journeys of connection and discovery. From the end of the universe to the end of a road in Alaska: A physicist's journey 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson could not have been discovered experimentally by accident. Could the Higgs boson have been discovered by accident? 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z But the protophobic boson is “the most straightforward possibility”, he says. Has a Hungarian physics lab found a fifth force of nature? 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z With particle accelerators like the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, scientists have discovered the vanishingly tiny particles, like the Higgs boson, that underpin reality. Science of Consciousness Conference Is Carnival of the Mind 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Box 1 Figure: Diagram of a boson sampling experiment. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z In the days after the Higgs boson findings were publicly announced, Yang remembers, the whole world was swirling. From the end of the universe to the end of a road in Alaska: A physicist's journey 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In a recent article on how we came to discover the Higgs boson, my colleague, theoretical physicist James Wells, puts it like this: Could the Higgs boson have been discovered by accident? 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z But the report – which posited the existence of a new, light boson only 34 times heavier than the electron – was largely overlooked. Has a Hungarian physics lab found a fifth force of nature? 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z "This is to neuroscience what the Higgs boson was to particle physics," Professor David Nutt, the leader of the study, told the Guardian. This is What Your Brain Looks Like on LSD 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Unlike boson sampling, some quantum-supremacy proposals remain within the standard quantum circuit model. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z “I am often asked, ‘What is the use of the Higgs boson?’ ” she says. From the end of the universe to the end of a road in Alaska: A physicist's journey 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “This is to neuroscience what the Higgs boson was to particle physics,” he said. LSD's impact on the brain revealed in groundbreaking images 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Some physicists said the finding is as big a deal as the 2012 discovery of the subatomic Higgs boson, known as the “God particle.” Breakthrough: Scientists detect Einstein’s gravity ripples 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Some physicists said this is as big a deal as the 2012 discovery of the subatomic Higgs boson, sometimes called the “God particle.” Scientists detect Einstein-predicted gravitational waves 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Neither of these is believed to be true; conversely, this consensus of complexity theorists implies that there is no efficient exact classical simulation of boson sampling, IQP or the other models. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z “There are similarities in fishing in the Bering Sea and hunting for the Higgs boson from the sea of data,” Yang says. From the end of the universe to the end of a road in Alaska: A physicist's journey 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In eagerly awaited talks, team members from the two experiments that discovered the Higgs boson reported hints of a new elementary particle. A science preview of the year 2016 - BBC News 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z A signal in the data suggests a discovery that no one predicted: a possible new particle several times heavier than the Higgs boson. ‘God Does Not Play Dice’ 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z In addition to looking for new physics, we are going to study the Higgs boson with very high precision. CERN’s next director-general on the LHC and her hopes for international particle physics 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z By way of comparison, the naked proton weighs in at about one billion electron volts and the Higgs boson is about 125 billion electron volts. Physicists in Europe Find Tantalizing Hints of a Mysterious New Particle 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z A much heavier particle would open an entire new chapter in the field, Giudice says: “The Higgs boson pales in comparison, in terms of novelty.” LHC sees hint of boson heavier than Higgs 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z We are in an age of big science, where the discovery of the Higgs boson involved thousands of scientists and billions of dollars of equipment. Letters to the Editor 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z This inspired us to introduce to field theory some new particles called scalar bosons, which have the property of being able to form condensates, as occurs in phase transitions. Q&A: Boson beginnings : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Two armies of physicists struggle to close in on the Higgs boson, the Great White Whale of modern science. 50 of Our Best 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z It was four years ago this week that the same two teams’ detection of matching bumps in Large Hadron Collider data set the clock ticking for the discovery of the Higgs boson six months later. Physicists in Europe Find Tantalizing Hints of a Mysterious New Particle 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z One potentially appealing candidate for the virtual particle is a new type of Higgs boson that would be heavier than the particle discovered to much fanfare in 2012 at the LHC. Two Accelerators Find Particles that May Break Known Laws of Physics 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z They've also had to dispel fears that blasting out a particle called the Higgs boson will cause the vacuum of empty space to collapse. Tiny black holes could trigger collapse of universe—except that they don't 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z When we finished our calculations about scalar bosons, we celebrated because we had worked out something that was mathematically and logically consistent — not because we expected recognition at that time. Q&A: Boson beginnings : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z A new result from the LHCb collaboration weakens previous hints at the existence of a new type of W boson. Physics Week in Review: August 1, 2015 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The discovery of a new particle, such as the Higgs boson, is typically announced if the data achieves the five-sigma level. Hadron Collider Scientists Stumble Upon ‘Pentaquark’ Particle 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The statistical bar – known as 9 sigma – is far higher than the 5-sigma usually required for a discovery in particle physics, such as the announcement of the Higgs boson in 2012. Forsaken pentaquark particle spotted at CERN 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z However, particle physicists have calculated that, given their current standard model of the known particles and the Higgs boson's measured mass, the Higgs field may not be in its stable, lowest energy state. Tiny black holes could trigger collapse of universe—except that they don't 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Correct labelling would be the 'BEH boson' and that would be welcome. Q&A: Boson beginnings : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson was discovered at the Large Hadron Collider as a particle, but you will also hear physicists talk about the “Higgs field” as a delocalized thing filling all of space. Six Things Everyone Should Know About Quantum Physics 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The Large Hadron Collider sprung back to life this month, smashing subatomic particles with nearly double the energy used to discover the Higgs boson, a landmark in understanding the makeup of the physical world. Humankind’s Existentially Lucky Numbers 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z They’re using rubidium atoms, which behave like bosons, and a neat fact about these is that two bosons brought together and then separated will tend to “bunch”. Making And Shaking New Materials With Ultracold Atoms 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z As well as high energy, it needed lots of data: the Higgs boson is a rare thing, and fewer than one in a billion collisions at the LHC produce one. Proton Smashing Resumes at the World's Largest Particle Accelerator 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z How did you and Brout develop the concept of the scalar boson? Q&A: Boson beginnings : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z In a way, the landmark detection three years ago of the elusive Higgs boson particle by researchers at the Large Hadron Collider marked the end of an era. A Crisis at the Edge of Physics 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The machine was switched off on 14 February 2013 after an initial period — dubbed run 1 — marked by the discovery of the Higgs boson. Large Hadron Collider starts doing science again 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z At the elementary level, the weak force is composed of a ‘charged current’ and a ‘neutral current’ mediated by the W± and Z0 bosons, respectively. Observation of the rare Bs0 →µ+µ− decay from the combined analysis of CMS and LHCb data : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The huge collider has been through a planned two-year refit, after the conclusion of its first run - which in 2012 produced the first solid evidence for the famous Higgs boson. LHC smashes energy record with test collisions - BBC News 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The condensate of bosons gives rise to a kind of sea that pervades the whole Universe. Q&A: Boson beginnings : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z By pooling their data, the two groups were able to obtain the most precise estimate yet of the mass of the Higgs boson — nailing it down to ±0.25%. Physics paper sets record with more than 5,000 authors 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z We know essentially nothing about dark matter, except that physics and math indicate it must exist — just as scientists though the Higgs boson particle must exist, though it hadn’t been detected before 2012. SeagateVoice: How To Find A Parallel Universe: Cern Boosts Data Intelligence 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Brown University says several of its physicists played a critical role in the discovery, including Gerald Guralnik, one of the originators of the theory that predicted the boson nearly five decades ago. Head of CERN discusses Higgs boson at Brown University 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Now scientists led by Richard Massey at Durham University in England report in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society1 the first signs that dark forces and dark bosons might really exist. Dark matter may feel a "dark force" that the rest of the Universe does not 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z It is the interaction of the condensate that gives mass, not the individual bosons. Q&A: Boson beginnings : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Well, for starters, researchers hope to precisely measure the Higgs boson, the so-called "God particle" discovered in round one of LHC research. Restarting the Large Hadron Collider: What Will the Research Mean for Science? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z To do that, they studied the decay of the Higgs into familiar particles, such as a pair of photons or a pair of massive particles called Z bosons. Years after shutting down, U.S. atom smasher reveals properties of 'God particle' 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson completes the package, the last piece of the theoretical edifice tying the weak and electromagnetic forces together. The Three Ways to Look for Exotic Physics 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Some of the things that the Large Hadron Collider will be looking for during its next round of experiments will be more information about the Higgs boson and how it works. The Large Hadron Collider Is Back In Action 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z So why is the term scalar boson less well known than 'Higgs boson'? Q&A: Boson beginnings : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z And there is another group called the "bosons", that quite literally hold the place together. What next for the Large Hadron Collider? 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z It saw hints of the Higgs boson but never actually discovered the particle. Years after shutting down, U.S. atom smasher reveals properties of 'God particle' 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z They think this is “even better” than the Higgs boson, he says, keeping up the ruse momentarily before speaking about CERN’s tradition of April fools jokes. Scientists Confirm Existence of the Force and of their Sense of Humor 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z So who knows if the Higgs boson or dark matter particles or extra dimensions may eventually lead to some similarly huge leap in the next 50-100 years? What is the point of the Large Hadron Collider? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Firstly, it makes the protons disintegrate, revealing the quarks, gluons and gauge bosons and the other fundamental particles of atomic matter. Dancing in the dark: The search for the 'missing Universe' 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The boson was envisaged in the standard model of the make-up of the universe, put together during the 1970s as a draft blueprint of how the whole complex works. Revved-up CERN collider aims to shed light on dark cosmos 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z One such, the Higgs boson, revealed itself at the collider in 2012 after theorists predicted its existence more than four decades earlier. Hopped-Up Particle Accelerator Poised to Venture into the Realm of Exotic Physics 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The laboratory is home to the Large Hadron Collider, the most powerful particle accelerator in the world that was instrumental in the 2012 discovery of the Higgs boson particle. Scientists Confirm Existence of the Force and of their Sense of Humor 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z When it discovered the famous Higgs boson, and confirmed its position in the Standard Model of physics, that was an extraordinary achievement in its own right. What is the point of the Large Hadron Collider? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The value of the field is akin to the elevation of the valley, and the mass of the boson determines the slope of the cliff walls. Higgs Boson Could Explain Matter’s Dominance over Antimatter 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Thanks to the LHC’s energy boost, it will produce Higgs bosons at a rate five times higher, and scientists will be using the resulting abundance of Higgs to understand the particle in detail. Five things scientists could learn with their new, improved particle accelerator 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Stephen Hawking is at it again: In a Facebook posting, the wheelchair-riding British physicist says he’s working on a theory of cosmic origins that he claims will be bigger than the Higgs boson: Stephen hawking is working on a new theory of everything 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The Large Hadron Collider was designed to be powerful enough to shake loose the Higgs boson. Departing Leader of CERN Ponders Uncertainties That Lie Ahead 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z After all, the first 30 years' worth of searches for the Higgs boson turned up nothing. Sterile Neutrinos Still Theoretical 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z A new theory published February 11 in Physical Review Letters suggests the recently discovered Higgs boson particle may be responsible—more particularly, the Higgs field that is associated with the particle. Higgs Boson Could Explain Matter’s Dominance over Antimatter 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Here, following a collision of two protons, a Higgs boson is produced which decays into two jets of hadrons and two electrons. CERN's Higgs Discovery As Portal To New 'Technicolor' Physics 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The onetime science-avoider now speaks fluidly about quarks, leptons and bosons. Artist partners with physics lab, water district, cop shop 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z The neutrino controversy helped set a sort of dubious stage for the main event in particle physics so far this century: the Higgs boson. Departing Leader of CERN Ponders Uncertainties That Lie Ahead 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The Higgs boson is the key to physicists' explanation of how all other fundamental particles get their mass. Italian physicist to lead world's leading particle physics lab 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Thousands of scientists and engineers contributed to the discovery of the Higgs boson, two years ago, at the Large Hadron Collider, near Geneva. Seeking the Source of Cosmic Rays 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Were it not for the grid, says Jeremy Coles, a physicist at the University of Cambridge, UK, who is the grid's UK coordinator, his colleagues would probably still be searching for the Higgs boson. Large Hadron Collider: The big reboot 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z It’s the Higgs boson, the so-called God particle, the greatest physics find of the 21st century, turned into music. Unlocking Big Data: Lessons Learned From The God Particle 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Being nicknamed ‘the God particle’ didn’t do the Higgs boson any harm, for instance, and ‘paleosaur’ might even help draw attention to words like pterosaur until they become as well-known as dinosaur. Paleosaurs: A Simple Solution To The Dinosaur Dilemma 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The Higgs boson was the final piece of what physicists have come to call the Standard Model, which sums up knowledge of the forces and particles of nature. A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Dolly the cloned sheep was created there; the existence of the Higgs boson was predicted there. Scientists split over Scottish independence vote 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Professor Stephen Hawking warned that the Higgs boson — or so-called “God particle” — has the potential to destroy the universe, the Sunday Times reported. Stephen Hawking: “God particle” could demolish the universe 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Cox, a physicist who works on the Large Hadron Collider where the Higgs boson was discovered, said that 95% certainty in science is effectively total. Brian Cox: scientists giving false sense of debate on climate change 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z By examining in detail the interactions of the Higgs boson with other particles, the proposed Chinese collider should, for example, be able to detect whether the Higgs is a simple particle or something more exotic. China plans super collider 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z He continued to teach until he retired in 1996, but his lack of research has kept him out of the fray and the fury that has resulted from the discovery of the boson. A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z A similar observation can be made for recent discovery of a Higgs boson by the Large Hadron Collider team at CERN. Vinton G. Cerf: The Value of "Investment by the U.S. Government" Cannot Be Overstated 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The recently discovered Higgs boson is often said to be responsible for bestowing mass on all other particles. Proton Spin Mystery Gains a New Clue 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Fundamental particles fall into one of two groups: fermions and bosons. Bruno Zumino Dies at 91; Sought to Tie Together Laws of Universe 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z This breakthrough all but erased any doubt that the particle was the true Higgs boson, thought to be responsible for all of the mass in the Universe. Sanger's legacy stirs up digital chatter : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z In a decade of covering the search for the Higgs boson, I had never managed to get a word with Dr. Higgs himself. A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Particle physicists have learnt more about the Higgs boson's behaviour and how well it conforms to predictions. Higgs boson spills secrets as collider powers up 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z It can mislead members of the general population who think that the Higgs boson really is the “god particle” or that the Big Bang really was an explosion. Why Your Genes Aren't A Language 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Those that carry fundamental forces like photons, which are particles of light, are bosons. Bruno Zumino Dies at 91; Sought to Tie Together Laws of Universe 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z But some hypotheses suggest that multiple types of Higgs bosons — and therefore Higgs fields — exist and that each kind is responsible for bestowing mass on certain kinds of particles. LHC upgrades could reveal whether Higgs boson is 'standard' 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z According to theory, bosons that carried that force, which holds nuclei together, should be massless, like the photon that transmits light. A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Other hypothesised particles, such as the W prime and Z prime bosons could be detected soon after the LHC returns to particle smashing, according to predictions. Higgs boson spills secrets as collider powers up 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z But some hypotheses suggest that multiple types of Higgs bosons—and therefore Higgs fields—exist and that each kind is responsible for bestowing mass on certain kinds of particles. Higgs Boson Looks “Standard,” but Upgraded LHC May Tell a Different Tale 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The boson equivalent of an electron, for example, would be called a selectron. Bruno Zumino Dies at 91; Sought to Tie Together Laws of Universe 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Looking into the results, the KCL team analysed what BICEP2’s observations would mean for the stability of the Universe by combining the data with information gleaned by particle physics from the Higgs boson. Higgs Boson Seems To Prove That The Universe Doesn't Exist 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z In some situations, he noted, a bit of this field could flake off and appear as a new particle, what would come to be called the Higgs boson. A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z To use an analogy, imagine the Higgs boson is an object resting at the bottom of a curved slope. Higgs boson spills secrets as collider powers up 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z During its first run, the particle accelerator was used to discover the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, without which particles wouldn't hold together — and there would be no matter. Famed atom smasher gets twice the energy next year 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z It hit the headlines in 2012 when a particle consistent with the Higgs boson, which explains how matter attains its mass, was announced to a whooping and cheering auditorium. 'Beautiful physics' at Collider show 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Then suddenly, as if by magic, the “God particle”—the Higgs boson discovered two years ago inside CERN’s powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider—came into being and miraculously gave the Universe its mass. Why Science Does Not Disprove God 2014-04-27T09:45:57Z When he invented his boson in 1964, he said, “I wasn’t sure it would be important.” A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Explaining the significance of sightings of the Higgs boson or of gravitational waves from the early Universe takes real skill. Society needs more than wonder to respect science 2014-04-09T17:20:04.394Z Some commentators compare this result with the discovery of the Higgs boson. Even Einstein Could Not Have Imagined Technology Used to Directly Detect Gravitational Waves 2014-03-21T15:40:00Z The Higgs boson, for example, was 50 years in the confirming. Astrophysics: BICEP flexes its muscles 2014-03-20T16:01:13Z But there was something about the boson that got to us, too. You Should Care Big Time About the Big Bang News 2014-03-17T22:13:02Z The boson became a big deal in 1967 when Steven Weinberg of the University of Texas at Austin made it the linchpin unifying the weak and electromagnetic forces. A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z These new fields, in turn, would indicate that other, heavier Higgs boson particles also exist, although with masses so high they would be impossible to create in any traditional particle accelerator. Gravity Waves from Big Bang Detected 2014-03-17T14:45:00Z He cited the discovery of the Higgs boson, a subatomic particle seen as imparting mass to the universe. Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science 2014-03-15T20:24:24Z Particle physics is a beggar’s banquet of cool terms—gluon, muon, boson, lepton—so quarks have some stiff competition. Top Ten Insanely Great Science Terms 2014-03-13T19:42:20Z Others received plaudits for formulating a theory in which the Higgs boson plays an important role. Early night cost Higgs physics glory 2014-02-18T00:52:33Z Interest in the boson, he said, has come and gone in waves. A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Those involved describe it as the most important experiment since the search for the Higgs boson. UK backs huge US neutrino plan 2014-02-14T16:00:45Z This is of course completely false simply based on the everyday work of the majority of the world’s physicists which has nothing to do with quantum chromodynamics and Higgs bosons. Physics and fundamental laws: Necessary truth or misleading cacophony? 2014-01-22T22:48:08Z The elusive Higgs particle, discovered recently at the Large Hadron Collider under Geneva, is also a boson. The Holy Grail of Quantum Physics on Your Kitchen Table [Excerpt] 2014-01-13T20:51:56.130Z What would the Higgs boson look like if you tried to explain what it is and what it does through dance? Physics Week in Review: January 4, 2014 2014-01-04T22:45:08.163Z But it was those very qualities that inspired international teams of physicists to work together for years until they finally identified the boson last year. Mind: A New Focus on Depression 2013-12-23T20:28:21Z The Higgs boson is the last puzzle piece in the standard model of particle physics, but the model does not explain some fundamental aspects of our Universe. Particle physics: Together to the next frontier 2013-12-18T18:50:29.366Z After watching Messi thread a pass through a nearly invisible opening last season, Hudson posited that the Argentine could have found the Higgs boson “if they just asked him.” Vocal Acrobat Mixes Soccer Calls With Awe 2013-12-11T20:37:04Z The mechanism he helped devise predicts a particle - the Higgs boson - which was at the Large Hadron Collider on the French-Swiss border. Peter Higgs to receive Nobel medal 2013-12-10T11:29:45Z Physicist doubts work like Higgs boson identification achievable now as academics are expected to “keep churning out papers.” Physics Week in Review: December 7, 2013 2013-12-08T13:15:02.788Z It tells the whole story of the experiment to find the Higgs boson. Higgs boson book wins popular prize 2013-11-25T20:33:11Z Stephen Hawking: physics would be ‘more interesting’ if Higgs boson hadn’t been found. Physics Week in Review: November 16, 2013 2013-11-16T22:45:00.330Z So far, it has seen signs of no new particles except for the last missing piece of the Standard Model of particle physics, the Higgs boson. Electron Appears Spherical, Squashing Hopes for New Physics Theories 2013-11-11T13:15:00.440Z The Higgs boson helps explain how all other particles got their mass, yet it raises many other questions. 5 Unanswered Questions that Will Keep Physicists Awake at Night 2013-10-25T14:45:06.740Z Finding the Higgs boson: 2 win Nobel prize in physics for... Nobel committee’s ‘Rule of Three’ means some Higgs boson scientists were left out 2013-10-08T22:43:00Z His landmark research defined what was to become known as the Higgs boson. Nobel winner Higgs plans to retire 2013-10-15T17:01:45Z Why Scientists Have No Faith in Science: the Higgs boson is not like a sea of milk that sustains the gods. Physics Week in Review: November 16, 2013 2013-11-16T22:45:00.330Z The 84-year-old emeritus professor at the University of Edinburgh was recognised by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for his work on the theory of the particle which shares his name, the Higgs boson. Higgs did not know he had won Nobel 2013-10-11T11:53:19Z Furthermore, the Higgs boson is the first fundamental particle found in nature with zero spin. 5 Unanswered Questions that Will Keep Physicists Awake at Night 2013-10-25T14:45:06.740Z The Higgs boson has surely been the most charismatic creature in the physics bestiary ever since scientist Leon Lederman dubbed it “the God particle.” Nobel committee’s ‘Rule of Three’ means some Higgs boson scientists were left out 2013-10-08T22:43:00Z Prof Higgs, 84, was recognised by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for his work on the theory of the particle which shares his name, the Higgs boson. Higgs did not know he had won Nobel 2013-10-11T11:18:48Z His theory involved a missing particle in the Standard Model of physics, which has come to be known as the Higgs boson. Higgs boson wins Nobel physics prize 2013-10-08T14:01:01Z The search for his boson, which theory predicts gives other particles their masses, started in earnest, and with immense publicity, in 2008. The 2013 Nobel prizes: Higgs’s bosuns 2013-10-10T15:00:39Z For predicting the existence of the Higgs boson particle that explains how elementary matter attained the mass to form stars and planets. Nobel science prize winners for 2013 2013-10-09T22:03:51Z Thousands of scientists were involved in hunting down the Higgs boson, this generation’s greatest discovery in particle physics. Higgs theorists amass physics prize 2013-10-09T17:20:19.657Z Higgs bosons could be described as making up an invisible field of energy through which other particles fly, slowed by it as it imbues them with mass. The Higgs Boson and the Nobel: Why We Call It the 'God Particle' 2013-10-09T14:13:00Z "The discovery of the Higgs boson at Cern... marks the culmination of decades of intellectual effort by many people around the world," he commented. Higgs boson wins Nobel physics prize 2013-10-08T14:01:01Z There is also much head-scratching over the whereabouts of the scientist, who is as being "as elusive as the Higgs boson". Tuition fee rise call hits headlines 2013-10-09T04:56:17Z Nobel Prize goes to ‘God particle’ theorists Two theorists awarded prize for work on Higgs boson; three others still living are bypassed. CDC calls back experts on foodborne illnesses 2013-10-08T23:05:50Z The boson itself is the smallest possible ripple of the Higgs field, which gives mass to particles including electrons, quarks and the W and Z bosons that carry the weak nuclear force. Higgs theorists amass physics prize 2013-10-09T17:20:19.657Z A senior physicist went so far as to tell me that he was “totally unexcited by the discovery of the Higgs boson”. Could the Higgs Nobel Be the End of Particle Physics? 2013-10-08T21:45:00.913Z And Higgs, too, has expressed his discomfort with the attention he has received, preferring to call the particle "the scalar boson". Higgs boson wins Nobel physics prize 2013-10-08T14:01:01Z "It's the boson what won it" is the headline in the . Tuition fee rise call hits headlines 2013-10-09T04:56:17Z The Higgs boson and its associated force field were among the last major building blocks of that model of how the cosmos works. 'Dark universe' beckons as research target after Higgs boson wins Nobel 2013-10-08T18:54:36Z The Higgs boson was the missing piece in the standard model of particle physics, which describes all known fundamental particles and forces, apart from gravity. Higgs theorists amass physics prize 2013-10-09T17:20:19.657Z The Higgs’s boson provides us with one of the worst cases of unnatural fine-tuning. Could the Higgs Nobel Be the End of Particle Physics? 2013-10-08T21:45:00.913Z The boson is the thing that mediates the interactions. Higgs: Five decades of noble endeavour 2013-10-08T17:15:38Z And that field, Higgs concluded in separate research, also published in 1964, must be permeated by a type of particle known as a boson. Higgs Honor: Physicists Nab a Nobel for Once-Elusive Boson 2013-10-08T18:05:22Z The Higgs boson, once dubbed by scientist Leon Lederman as “the God particle,” is associated with an invisible field that is part of the basic infrastructure of the cosmos. Peter Higgs, Francois Englert win Nobel Prize in physics 2013-10-08T14:50:00Z The physical manifestation of the field, the Higgs boson, is what was finally detected. Higgs Boson Predictors Awarded the 2013 Nobel Physics Prize 2013-10-08T14:45:00.623Z They predicted the existence of the Higgs boson, a fundamental particle, which was confirmed last year by experiments conducted at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. Could the Higgs Nobel Be the End of Particle Physics? 2013-10-08T21:45:00.913Z But the two independent detector sites confirmed each other's observations, and the boson was duly announced to great fanfare in July 2012. Higgs: Five decades of noble endeavour 2013-10-08T17:15:38Z The Higgs bosons are like paparazzi surrounding a celebrity, others explained. Higgs Honor: Physicists Nab a Nobel for Once-Elusive Boson 2013-10-08T18:05:22Z The catch, though, is that Higgs bosons are incredibly unstable – they exist for only fractions of a second before decaying into other particles. Higgs Boson Discoverers Win Nobel Prize In Physics 2013-10-08T13:22:00Z The boson is at the heart of physicists’ understanding of the universe, responsible for the mass in the atoms that make up galaxies, planets and people. Higgs Boson Predictors Awarded the 2013 Nobel Physics Prize 2013-10-08T14:45:00.623Z The discovery of the Higgs boson is an undoubted triumph, but many note that it hasn’t brought us any closer to answering some of the most troubling problems in fundamental science. Could the Higgs Nobel Be the End of Particle Physics? 2013-10-08T21:45:00.913Z They were honored for their work developing the ideas that led to the epic quest to find a tiny particle known as the Higgs boson. Peter Higgs, Francois Englert win Nobel Prize in Physics 2013-10-08T12:39:27Z The theory was recently confirmed by the detection of the particle known as the Higgs boson. Englert and Higgs Win Nobel Prize in Physics 2013-10-08T12:21:57Z Confirmation of the Higgs boson’s existence has been a major breakthrough for particle physics by validating some of the fundamental pieces of the Standard Model. Higgs Boson Discoverers Win Nobel Prize In Physics 2013-10-08T13:22:00Z The Higgs boson is the last piece of the Standard Model of physics that describes the fundamental make-up of the universe. Britain's Higgs, Belgium's Englert win 2013 physics Nobel prize 2013-10-08T11:18:20Z Scientists who predicted the existence of the Higgs boson - the mysterious particle that explains why elementary matter has mass - are Thomson Reuters' top tips to win this year's Nobel prize in physics. Japanese author, Pakistani teenage activist tipped for Nobels 2013-10-06T06:25:03Z The Higgs boson, once dubbed by scientist Leon Lederman as “the God particle,” is associated with an invisible field that is part of the basic infrastructure of the universe. Peter Higgs, Francois Englert win Nobel Prize in Physics 2013-10-08T12:39:27Z Physics For the physics prize, almost all of our respondents predicted that it will honor the discovery of the Higgs boson, announced tentatively in July 2012 and with greater confidence in March 2013. Who Will Win the 2013 Nobel Prizes? 2013-10-04T19:15:07.850Z If the boson hadn’t been discovered under the conditions it was predicted to exist in, then whole parts of physics might have had to be re-written. Higgs Boson Discoverers Win Nobel Prize In Physics 2013-10-08T13:22:00Z The work of thousands of physicists went into finding the bump in that data that last summer was deemed representative of a new subatomic particle, the Higgs boson. A Digital Copy of the Universe, Encrypted 2013-10-04T17:15:00.770Z The elusive Higgs particle, discovered recently at the under Geneva, is also a boson. The Holy Grail of Quantum Physics on Your Kitchen Table [Excerpt] 2013-09-27T20:15:02.483Z Hence, the boson was named after him, much to the irritation of some of the other five theorists responsible for the theory. LHC celebrates five years of not destroying the world 2013-09-12T14:17:56.150Z Unlike the quest to capture the Higgs boson or to land a human on the Moon, few people question the need to understand the human brain. Neuroscience: Map the other brain 2013-09-05T20:20:29.767Z The Higgs boson is one of the fundamental pieces of what’s call the “Standard Model” of physics, which describes the interactions between particles as a result of the strong, weak and electromagnetic forces. Higgs Boson Discoverers Win Nobel Prize In Physics 2013-10-08T13:22:00Z Nobody observed the Higgs boson directly, it was only visible through the agency of complex tests of statistical significance. Is psychology a "real" science? Does it really matter? 2013-08-13T23:15:11.203Z To be sure, the steady stream of updates in the saga of the Higgs boson is based on data from the LHC, which is funded largely by Europe. Who Said U.S. Particle Physics Is Dead? 2013-08-13T11:15:00.687Z However, it was on July 4 last year, that the LHC snared its first major catch with the discovery of the Higgs boson – as one of the most significant scientific finds of the century. LHC celebrates five years of not destroying the world 2013-09-12T14:17:56.150Z This was what drove the decades of work that led to the discovery of the Higgs boson, though that was not, by all means, the only important discovery. The Story of Energy: The Physics of an Atom Part 1 2013-07-19T15:15:16.940Z “Chasing after the workings of the brain is not like chasing after the Higgs boson, where everyone goes after the same single target,” he says. Neuroscience: Solving the brain 2013-07-17T17:20:30.610Z A fitting tribute to a boson that gets everywhere. Happy Birthday Higgs Boson! 2013-07-04T15:15:07.487Z At a lecture on the first anniversary of the announcement of a particle believed to be the Higgs boson, Mr. Fontana will play recordings he gathered last winter of particle-accelerating machines. The Scan: Science Events: Magic Illusions and the Music of Particles 2013-06-24T21:26:43Z The portrait was painted by Scottish artist Victoria Crowe A new portrait of the scientist who gave his name to the Higgs boson "god particle" has been unveiled in Edinburgh. Portrait honours physicist Higgs 2013-06-14T23:46:02Z A good example of this is Carroll’s book about the Higgs boson, mistakenly called “The God particle”. Back Off, Man. I'm A Scientist! Greene, Carroll And Frank Open Seattle Science Festival 2013 2013-06-09T05:26:17Z The boson and its linked energy field are viewed by physicists as vital in the formation of the universe and in giving mass to matter. Genomics and particle physics top the scientific charts 2013-06-05T05:08:43Z But as interest grew in the idea of what was initially called a "scalar" field and boson, the concept became popularly associated with Higgs. Nobel contender sees multiple cosmic mysteries 2013-06-04T19:32:08Z The spectacular discovery of the Higgs boson in July 2012 confirmed a nearly 50-year-old theory of how elementary particles acquire mass, which enables them to form big structures such as galaxies and humans. New Physics Complications Lend Support to Multiverse Hypothesis 2013-06-01T12:15:03.273Z He wrote two scientific papers on his theory and was eventually published in the Physical Review Letters journal, sparking a 40-year hunt for the Higgs boson. Portrait honours physicist Higgs 2013-06-14T23:46:02Z Today, we cannot know how and when the science of the Higgs boson subatomic particle will prove useful. [Editorial] Is Any Science Safe? 2013-05-02T17:55:03.107Z Last year—in case you missed the headlines—it nabbed the Higgs boson, known as the “God particle”. Schumpeter: Titans of innovation 2013-04-25T15:03:50Z Just like the long-running hint for the particle called the Higgs boson, clues arise in the showers of particles created by these violent collisions. Antimatter mystery rolls on at LHC 2013-04-24T12:55:06Z "In all cases, the name eventually takes on common usage and is accepted by the particle physics community, and nowadays by the Particle Data Group who refer to Higgs bosons." New calls to rename Higgs boson 2013-04-22T17:00:32Z Ten of them, finally selected at random, will get a cuddly toy boson in reward. Captive particles and Dr. Who show physicists are human too 2013-04-17T16:37:15Z More than three decades ago, before the world’s most powerful particle collider was even on the drawing board, two physicists discovered a Higgs boson. Higgs physics on the cheap 2013-03-27T18:20:23.090Z “The Higgs Boson, Part 1,” Minute Physics Wondering what the big deal is with all of the hoopla surrounding the Higgs boson? Top 5 investigative videos of the week: Higgs boson explained 2013-03-24T17:00:00Z A Higgs boson is the particle that the current model of physics describes as giving mass to all particles in the universe. CERN Now Certain It Has Discovered The Higgs Boson 2013-03-17T03:53:54Z The question now becomes: just what kind of Higgs boson is it? It s Official: We ve Found the Higgs Boson. But Which One? 2013-03-15T20:15:03.733Z A confirmed discovery of the Higgs boson, which could happen this year, would likely win a Nobel prize. CERN scientists say particle is no "super-Higgs" 2013-03-13T21:33:15Z The Higgs bosons that made up the field would be invisible unless the field was jiggled in the right way, as occurs in high-energy collisions at the LHC. Higgs physics on the cheap 2013-03-27T18:20:23.090Z Talk to experts in a Google+ Hangout about what lies ahead for research into particle physics, dark matter, and more After a 50-year search, physicists finally found the Higgs boson. Live Chat: The Future of Physics 2013-02-12T19:30:23Z Researchers will also try to further nail down its mass and behaviour to see whether it is really the long-sought particle, or something else masquerading as a Higgs boson. LHC set to halt for upgrades 2013-02-06T18:20:54.760Z They will also have the chance to meet Scottish physicists involved in last year's Higgs boson discovery. Prize to honour scientist Higgs 2013-02-03T00:43:18Z In July last year, Cern scientists reporting from the Large Hadron Collider claimed the discovery of a new particle consistent with the Higgs boson. VIDEO: Advanced physics - pupils interview Cern physicist 2013-01-23T09:09:30Z The boson earned a nickname - the "God particle" - supposedly because of its importance to the Standard Model. Honour for Higgs boson physicist 2012-12-29T00:00:13Z Shortly after the boson news this year, Edinburgh University, where Higgs is an emeritus professor, announced a new centre that would carry his name. Honour for Higgs boson physicist 2012-12-29T00:00:13Z With the discovery of the Higgs boson or something very like it under its belt, the world’s most powerful particle collider is ready to take a well-earned rest. LHC set to halt for upgrades 2013-02-06T18:20:54.760Z In July , scientists announced the discovery of a particle matching the profile of the Higgs boson. The Countdown, Episode 12 - Top 5 Space Stories of 2012! 2012-12-28T20:45:08.900Z Pupils from Northern Ireland got the chance to interview a Belfast physicist who helped in the search for Higgs boson. VIDEO: Advanced physics - pupils interview Cern physicist 2013-01-23T09:09:30Z The new computers rely on "boson" particles, and resemble quantum computers, which differ from traditional computers in important ways. New Computer Bridges Classical and Quantum Computing 2012-12-27T16:45:00.197Z His discovery announced in July this year of a particle consistent with the Higgs boson immediately led to calls for the 83-year-old to be knighted. Honour for Higgs boson physicist 2012-12-29T00:00:13Z Almost half a century after the idea was conceived, physicists at the Large Hadron Collider consistent with the elusive Higgs boson, which explains why all other particles have mass. Science news highlights of 2012 2012-12-24T01:09:55Z In such "boson sampling," the optical circuits themselves serve as quantum computers to determine the distributions of permanents. New Form of Quantum Computation Promises Showdown With Ordinary Computers 2012-12-21T22:40:22Z Those interactions give particles their mass, basically by attracting Higgs bosons to them. Person of the Year Runner-Up: Fabiola Gianotti 2012-12-21T14:15:00Z The task of calculating which outputs these photons will emerge from, an operation known as boson sampling, grows well beyond the capabilities of classical computers the more photons are involved. New Computer Bridges Classical and Quantum Computing 2012-12-27T16:45:00.197Z Detection of a Higgs boson requires computing its mass from the total energy and momentum of all its decay particles. [Article] A Particle Consistent with the Higgs Boson Observed with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:55:01.327Z Although its measured properties are, within the uncertainties of the present data, consistent with those expected of the Higgs boson, more data are needed to elucidate the precise nature of the new particle. [Article] A New Boson with a Mass of 125 GeV Observed with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:32.063Z Still, if boson sampling can be shown to be faster than ordinary computation, it would be worth looking for other applications, says Edward Farhi, a theoretical physicist at MIT. New Form of Quantum Computation Promises Showdown With Ordinary Computers 2012-12-21T22:40:22Z The discovery of the boson could also lead to insights into some of physics’ other great mysteries, like matter-antimatter asymmetry: essentially, why is there more of one — matter — when the two should be equal? Person of the Year Runner-Up: Fabiola Gianotti 2012-12-21T14:15:00Z The discovery of the Higgs boson would establish the existence of this field, leading to a revolutionary step in our understanding of how Nature works at the fundamental level. [Article] Journey in the Search for the Higgs Boson: The ATLAS and CMS Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:28.033Z Guided by our knowledge of the detector response to particles, we selected samples of events that the SM predicts to be enriched with Higgs bosons from the various decay channels. [Article] A Particle Consistent with the Higgs Boson Observed with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:55:01.327Z Thus, to detect a significant number of Higgs bosons a huge number of collisions must be analyzed, which requires very high luminosity. [Article] A New Boson with a Mass of 125 GeV Observed with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:32.063Z In 1967, they predicted the existence of particles that convey the weak force, the W and Z bosons, which were found in 1983. [Special Issue News] Breakthrough of the Year: The Discovery of the Higgs Boson 2012-12-20T21:25:17.963Z Gianotti, one of CERN’s head scientists, was preparing to present preliminary findings on the hunt for the Higgs boson, the elusive particle that physicists had been seeking for the better part of half a century. Person of the Year Runner-Up: Fabiola Gianotti 2012-12-21T14:15:00Z Finding the Higgs boson was clearly a priority in the first category and was expected to be challenging. [Article] Journey in the Search for the Higgs Boson: The ATLAS and CMS Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:28.033Z Evidence for Higgs boson production is inferred from statistically significant excesses of events above the background predictions. [Article] A Particle Consistent with the Higgs Boson Observed with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:55:01.327Z Hence, these results are consistent, within relatively large statistical and systematic uncertainties, with the expectations for the SM Higgs boson. [Article] A New Boson with a Mass of 125 GeV Observed with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:32.063Z Yet, for all the hype, the discovery of the Higgs boson easily merits recognition as the breakthrough of the year. [Special Issue News] Breakthrough of the Year: The Discovery of the Higgs Boson 2012-12-20T21:25:17.963Z The “standard model” of particle physics, which explains how interactions among the most basic subatomic particles lead to observed matter and forces, is now confirmed by the Higgs boson discovery. [Editorial] The Breakthroughs of 2012 2012-12-20T21:25:02.390Z The next design priority was driven by the search for the decay of the SM Higgs boson into two photons. [Article] Journey in the Search for the Higgs Boson: The ATLAS and CMS Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:28.033Z A relatively light Higgs boson suggests that new physical phenomena may exist at energies not far above the measured mass. [Article] A Particle Consistent with the Higgs Boson Observed with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:55:01.327Z This mechanism introduces a complex scalar field, leading to the prediction of a scalar particle: the SM Higgs boson. [Article] A New Boson with a Mass of 125 GeV Observed with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:32.063Z Hypothesized more than 40 years ago, the Higgs boson is the key to physicists' explanation of how other fundamental particles get their mass. [Special Issue News] Breakthrough of the Year: The Discovery of the Higgs Boson 2012-12-20T21:25:17.963Z But they stopped short of saying for sure it was the Higgs boson, pending further research. Scientists may make definitive Higgs boson announcement in March 2012-12-19T19:13:51Z This search for the Higgs boson also provided a stringent benchmark for evaluating the physics performance of various experiment designs under consideration some 20 years ago. [Article] Journey in the Search for the Higgs Boson: The ATLAS and CMS Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:28.033Z It is also important to test whether the rates of its decays to the quarks and leptons match the predictions for the SM Higgs boson. [Article] A Particle Consistent with the Higgs Boson Observed with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:55:01.327Z In contrast, all known elementary bosons are vector particles with spin 1. [Article] A New Boson with a Mass of 125 GeV Observed with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:32.063Z Just as an electric field consists of particles called photons, the Higgs field consists of Higgs bosons woven into the vacuum. [Special Issue News] Breakthrough of the Year: The Discovery of the Higgs Boson 2012-12-20T21:25:17.963Z Shuttle mission includes the launch of a physics experiment Scientists’ search for Higgs boson yields new subatomic... DNA may help scientists find ‘dark matter,’ the glue that binds galaxies 2012-12-03T21:50:24Z Furthermore, the number of observed events is roughly equal to the number of events expected from the production of a SM Higgs boson for all the decay modes analyzed, within the errors, in both experiments. [Article] Journey in the Search for the Higgs Boson: The ATLAS and CMS Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:28.033Z Therefore, another key issue is whether the observed boson is the only Higgs boson. [Article] A Particle Consistent with the Higgs Boson Observed with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:55:01.327Z The theory does not predict a specific mass for the Higgs boson. [Article] A New Boson with a Mass of 125 GeV Observed with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:32.063Z A month ago scientists at the Large Hadron Collider released the latest Higgs boson results. Have Scientists Found Two Different Higgs Bosons? 2012-12-14T17:45:06.837Z The other award is set to go to LHC particle physicists, who announced they'd finally found what looks to be the Higgs boson after decades of searches have turned up nothing. Hawking and CERN Scientists Win $3 Million Physics Prizes 2012-12-12T19:45:00.593Z |
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