MONKEY BUSINESS

We should make this rock we live on a better place for all as well as looking at the stars, Bob Geldof told the world’s leading scientists yesterday.

Scientists say they will either prove or dismiss the existence of a long-sought theoretical particle by the end of next year.

The world's largest atom smasher was poised to start a new era of science today, colliding beams of protons to learn more about the make-up of the universe and its smallest particles.