Just like Isaac Newton, Galileo and Albert Einstein, I’m not sure exactly when I became aware of Peter Higgs. He…
The search is underway for a hypothetical form of dark matter known as boson clouds.
Researchers at the LHC beauty experiment (part of CERN) announced new test results that hint at the existence of new…
According to the Standard Model of Particle Physics, all matter is composed is hadrons (which are made up of elementary…
Located beneath the border between France and Switzerland is the CERN Particle Accelerator, the largest instrument of its kind in…
At ICEP 2016, researchers from CERN presented the latest results from the LHC, which showed that there is no evidence…
What is this thing we keep hearing about - the Higgs Boson, and why is it important? (more…)
Thanks to centuries of ongoing research, modern scientists have a very good understanding of how atoms work and what their…
All fundamental particles are either fermions or bosons. Last week we talked about quarks, which are fermions. This week we'll…
Most Wanted Particle is an insider’s tale of the hunt for the Higgs boson, the field which imparts mass to,…