Analysis of Tevatron Data Favors Low-Mass Higgs Boson; Confirms LHC Observations
A full analysis of the Tevatron data collected over ten years – a mind boggling 500 trillion proton-antiproton collision events – yields a narrower range for the Higgs mass. A new statistical...
View ArticleFirst Spectrum Of Anti-Hydrogen Atom Observed By CERN
The first spectrum of anti-hydrogen has just been obtained by CERN’s ALPHA team and studies are on-going to find differences between its spectrum and that of ordinary hydrogen. Hanging in the balance...
View ArticleOPERA Boss Resigns Over Faster-Than-Light Neutrino Results
The man who oversaw the news that has been shaking up the physics community since a few months back has resigned! Prof. Antonio Ereditato, the man who headed the OPERA experiment, when it announced the...
View ArticleLHCb Detects Decays of B-Mesons Which Hints At New Physics
The most promising signatures of something beyond what we know have been coming consistently from an experiment in LHC, CERN that has received the least public attention. While the CMS and ATLAS...
View ArticleDon’t Believe The Rumors – The Higgs Boson Has NOT Been Discovered! Really!
In a few days, the floodgates will open and you’ll hear about the Higgs Boson being already found. The Holy Grail of particle physics will have been found and only CERN will need to confirm it in their...
View ArticleCERN Conference On The Higgs Boson To Be Held On 4th Of July
The latest status of the Higgs Boson search at the LHC will be announced on the 4th of July. The conference will be held in Geneva. Incidentally, the International Conference on High Energy Physics...
View ArticleThe Higgs Boson, Its Discovery And The Upcoming CERN Conference on 4th of July
CERN is all set to announce the latest in the Higgs search from the LHC. The press conference will take place in Geneva on the 4th of July, 9 AM local time. This will update the world on the ongoing...
View ArticleHiggs Boson Discovered: What Today’s CERN Conference Really Meant
To be proved wrong has never felt so good! If you’ve been following our blog for the last few days and been interested in the science posts and those on the Higgs, you’ll know that I was very skeptical...
View ArticleLHC Collaborations Present The Historic $9 Billion Higgs Boson Paper
The publicized $9 billion papers on the Higgs Boson are out! Both the CMS and the ATLAS collaboration at the LHC, CERN have been working against the clock for the last two months to churn out the...
View ArticleLHC Experiment Sets Record For The Hottest Substance Ever Created!
The sky is no longer the limit — the limit lies deep within sub-atomic particles. After the glory of the Higgs discovery, the LHC has now set a record for obtaining the hottest temperature mankind has...
View ArticleHot from CERN: LHCb Result Deals Death Blow To Supersymmetry
It’s a pincer attack on new physics. The sister project to the CMS and ATLAS collaborations at the LHC CERN, LHCb has just released new data which spells a death knell for supersymmetry. Okay, that...
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