Scientists hail 'God particle' find

Scientists believe they have captured the elusive “God particle” that gives matter mass and holds the physical fabric of the universe together.

Wed, 04 Jul, 2012 - 09:23

Scientists believe they have captured the elusive “God particle” that gives matter mass and holds the physical fabric of the universe together.

The historic announcement came in a progress report from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the €3.2bn “Big Bang” particle accelerator at the centre of the hunt for the Higgs boson.

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Courts Higgs bosun particle Place: London Place: Geneva Place: Cern Place: Cairngorms Place: Melbourne, Australia Place: Earth Person: John Womersley Person: Peter Higgs Event: International Conference on High Energy Physics Organisation: Large Hadron Collider Organisation: LHC Organisation: Science and Technology Facilities Council Organisation: European Organisation for Nuclear Research Organisation: Edinburgh University

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