God Particle Discovery

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  What Is Higgs Boson And Why It Is Called "The God Particle"

  Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, responsible for the one the greatest scientific discoveries in the last century, died at the age of 94 .

• Over 10,000 people sign up for Higgs course

  More than 10,000 people have signed up for an online course to study the work of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs which led to the discovery of the 'God particle'.

• Peter Higgs and Francois Englert: men behind the 'God particle'

  For someone who helped unleash the first great scientific discovery of the 21st century, Britain's Peter Higgs is a remarkably low-tech man.

• 'God Particle': evidence mounts one year on, so does the suspense

  A year since the discovery of a subatomic particle set the science world aflutter, evidence is mounting it may be the elusive Higgs boson even as researchers warn the suspense is far from over.

• 'God particle' discovery poses Nobel dilemma

  On July 4, scientists announced they had discovered a new particle that may be the fabled Higgs boson, an exploit that would rank as the greatest achievement in physics in more than half a century.

• Hackers who cracked CERN's computer system train Indian officials

  Two cyber security experts, who claimed to have cracked the security code of IT systems involved in the discovery of 'God Particle', today conducted training sessions for Indian government officials.

• After 'God particle', scientists to focus on dark matter

  The discovery of the Higgs boson, or God particle, has been touted as the biggest leap in physics. Scientists at CERN are now preparing to turn the spotlight on dark matter.

• Pakistan shuns physicist linked to 'God particle'

  Pakistan's only Nobel laureate helped develop the theoretical framework that led to the apparent discovery of the subatomic "God particle" last week, yet his legacy has been largely scorned in his homeland because of his religious affiliation. It's a sign of the growing Islamic extremism in his country.

• Road in Kolkata to be named after Satyendra Nath Bose of Higgs Boson fame

  The West Bengal Assembly today accepted a proposal to name a road in Kolkata after eminent physicist Satyendra Nath Bose, one of the pioneers in the work that led to the potential discovery of the "God Particle" or the Higgs Boson that was announced by scientists on Wednesday.

• 'God particle' a gateway to new vision of universe

  Physicists said Thursday the potential discovery of the "God particle" was a gateway to a new era that could see humanity unlock some of the universe's great mysteries including dark matter.

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  Everything you wanted to know about Higgs boson 'God particle' but were afraid to ask

  Scientists have announced the discovery of a new subatomic particle that looks remarkably like the long-sought Higgs boson.

• The 'God particle': Higgs boson explained in 5 points

  Scientists working at the world's biggest atom smasher near Geneva have announced the discovery of a new subatomic particle that looks remarkably like the long-sought Higgs boson. Sometimes called the "God particle" because its existence is fundamental to the creation of the universe, the hunt for the Higgs involved thousands of scientists from all...

• God Particle: Stephen Hawking says he lost $100 bet over Higgs discovery

  Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking said on Wednesday the Nobel Prize should be given to Peter Higgs, the man who gave his name to the Higgs boson particle. Former Cambridge University professor Hawking also joked that the discovery had actually cost him $100 in a bet.

• God Particle discovered? Scientists could make announcement soon

  It has been fancifully dubbed the angel of creation and, to the particular scorn of physicists, the god particle. The Higgs Boson is said to have appeared out of the chaos of the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago and turned the flying debris from that primeval explosion into galaxies, stars, and planets. Its formal discovery, according to a broad s...