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Cern: Higgs boson answer to come by end of 2012

The 'Shakespeare question' about whether the Higgs boson exists or not will be settled by Large Hadron Collider experiments by the end of next year, according to Cern director general Rolf Heuer Read more

25 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

CERN kicks off LHC's 2012 Higgs hunt

...identify the theorised Higg's boson, referred to by some as the 'God particle'. CERN said last December that it had found what may be... Read more

5 April, 2012

CERN fires most powerful beams yet

...in data generated by the LHC. Physicists have nicknamed Higgs Boson the 'God particle', because if it is found it will shed light on how... Read more

19 March, 2012

LHC to begin heavy-ion smashing

...provide new physics, and validate the existence of the Higgs Boson or 'God-particle Read more

4 November, 2010

Higgs discovery rumours denied

...were due to be presented. The Higgs boson, also known as the 'God particle', is the last particle predicted by the Standard Model of physics... Read more

14 July, 2010

LHC cooled to operational temperatures

The Large Hadron Collider has now been completely recooled to its operating temperature, just two degrees above absolute zero Read more

19 October, 2009 by Tom Espiner

LHC on course for November restart

The giant particle accelerator should restart in mid-November, and could commence high-energy experiments before the end of the year Read more

5 October, 2009 by Tom Espiner

LHC's high-energy physics research takes off

...the Higgs boson, a hypothetical scalar elementary particle also known as the 'God particle', Cern said in a statement. Research will also cover antimatter, dark... Read more

30 March, 2010 by Tom Espiner
Cern CIO: Supporting the LHC's computing backbone

Cern CIO: Supporting the LHC's computing backbone

...LHC) particle accelerator's hunt for the elusive Higgs Boson — dubbed 'the God particle' — invisible 'dark' matter and even evidence of extra dimensions. Having joined... Read more

21 October, 2008 by Nick Heath

Memristor - everything changes

...week to... mature a bit. Some of the headlines - HP DIscovers Electronics God Particle - made me think it'd better to let that side of... Read more

8 May, 2008

CSR, Microsoft, Apple, HP: four birds, one stone.

...interesting enough bit of solid-state physics but not quite the Missing God Particle of Electronics (don't laugh, that's how it's being... Read more

1 May, 2008

Cern CIO on the credit crunch and black holes

...LHC) particle accelerator's hunt for the elusive Higgs Boson - dubbed 'the God particle', invisible 'dark' matter and even evidence of extra dimensions. Having joined... Read more

16 October, 2008 by Nick Heath

Photos: The super-brain behind the particle smasher

...are hunting for the elusive Higgs particle - which is also called the 'God particle' as it is believed to give mass to other particles . Grey... Read more

21 May, 2007 by Gemma Simpson

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