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Tevatron experiments report latest results in search for Higgs boson

(PhysOrg.com) -- New measurements announced today by scientists from the CDF and DZero collaborations at the Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory indicate that the elusive Higgs ...

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created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (15) | comments 17 | with audio podcast

New measurements of W boson mass point to Higgs mass and test Standard Model

(PhysOrg.com) -- The world’s most precise measurement of the mass of the W boson, one of nature’s elementary particles, has been achieved by scientists from the CDF and DZero collaborations at ...

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created Mar 02, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (16) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Searching for the elusive Higgs Particle

The world of physics has its mysteries, but one of its biggest—whether the elusive Higgs boson actually exists—is closer to a resolution, of sorts.

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created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (9) | comments 15

World's best measurement of W boson mass tests Standard Model, Higgs boson limits

(PhysOrg.com) -- Just as firemen use different methods to narrow the location of a person trapped in a building, scientists employ two techniques to find the hiding place of the theorized Higgs particle: direct ...

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created Feb 23, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (26) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Particle physicists report 'intriguing hints' of Higgs Boson

Yesterday physicists in Europe reported possible signs of the Higgs boson, a missing piece in the particle-physics puzzle long suspected of giving elementary particles -- such as electrons and quarks -- their mass ...

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created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 27

CERN plans to announce latest results in search for Higgs boson particle

(PhysOrg.com) -- Physicists collaborating on experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN – the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva – will announce their latest results ...

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created Dec 13, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 10

LHC to narrow search for Higgs boson

Scientists at the world's largest atom smasher have new data that shows with greater certainty where to find a long-sought theoretical particle that would help explain the origins of the universe.

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created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Could the Higgs boson explain the size of the Universe?

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Universe wouldn't be the same without the Higgs boson. This legendary particle plays a role in cosmology and reveals the possible existence of another closely related particle.

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created Sep 21, 2011 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (25) | comments 23 | with audio podcast

Endgame for the Higgs Boson

The last missing piece of scientists’ fundamental model of particle physics is running out of places to hide.

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created Sep 14, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (30) | comments 57 | with audio podcast

Physicists closing in on the elusive Higgs boson

Scientists at a meeting in Grenoble, France, recently stoked speculation that physicists at the world's biggest particle accelerator may soon provide a first look at the elusive Higgs boson - the final piece of evidence needed ...

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created Aug 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 26

Will the real Higgs Boson please stand up?

Although physicists from two experiments at CERN's Large Hadron Collider and from Fermilab’s Tevatron collider recently reported at the Europhysics Conference on High Energy Physics that they didn't find ...

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created Aug 11, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 6

Physicists excited by hints of Higgs boson existence

Birmingham particle physicists are today trawling through the data from particle collisions at the Large Hadron Collider that could indicate the existence of the Higgs boson.  ...

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created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 13

High speed beams, heaps of excitement and hunting the Higgs boson

(PhysOrg.com) -- If looking for the elusive Higgs boson particle is like searching for a needle in a haystack, research published last month has made the haystack smaller.

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created Aug 19, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (13) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Fermilab experiments narrow allowed mass range for Higgs boson

(PhysOrg.com) -- New constraints on the elusive Higgs particle are more stringent than ever before. Scientists of the CDF and DZero collider experiments at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermilab revealed ...

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created Jul 26, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (24) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Physicists simulate sounds of the Higgs boson (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- If particle physicists ever find the Higgs boson, they might be hearing its signature rather than - or in addition to - seeing it. The different sounds that particles make can give physicists ...

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created Jun 23, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (15) | comments 4 | with audio podcast weblog