Wednesday, 7 March 2012

Boson's blooming?

by E.G.
You know they've been after it for decades, they even built the largest-ever scientific structure in order to confirm its existence. The race to find traces of its presence is speeding up; science hounds are chasing it and getting closer... The following article deals with pure, simple, even elementary science:

"Scientists from the US Tevatron accelerator say they have spotted possible hints of the Higgs boson at a mass similar to that seen at the LHC.
The findings add weight to the idea that the Higgs - purported to give all other particles their mass - exists near a mass of 125 gigaelectronvolts."  From BBC News,


by E.G.