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# Higgs Boson

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# Higgs Boson
Peter Higgs and Francois Enlgert awarded Nobel Prize in Physics
The Higgs boson discovered last year at CERN was predicted by the two men who theorised on the particle which is the building block for all matter.
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Oct 8th 2013, 2:11 PM
CERN scientists: Yep, we're fairly sure we've found the Higgs boson
“The preliminary results… are magnificent,” one CERN physicist said.
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Mar 14th 2013, 12:06 PM
# Person of the Year
Sorry, Enda: Barack Obama named TIME's Person of the Year
This is the second time Obama has won; this time for retaining public trust “through crises and gridlock”.
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Dec 19th 2012, 12:58 PM
# Science
Major European science forum gets under way in Dublin today
The Euroscience Open Forum runs from today until Sunday at the Convention Centre. It will hear from the likes of Mary Robinson and the director general of the CERN laboratory.
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Jul 11th 2012, 6:15 AM
# In Numbers
Cannabis, beer and T-bills: the week in stats
How high is Europe’s tallest building? And how many cannabis plants were seized by gardaí last year?
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Jul 7th 2012, 7:30 PM
# lost a bet
VIDEO: Why Stephen Hawking was (slightly) unhappy about the Higgs boson
The theoretical physicist had a $100 bet with another scientist that the Higgs would never be found.
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Jul 5th 2012, 10:42 PM
# well done sir
CERN head scientist adds another date to Dublin visit this month
Just as team in Geneva make headway in ‘God particle’ search, their Director General will speak here on the work of the Large Hadron Collider.
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Jul 5th 2012, 1:50 PM
# need to know
The Evening Fix: Wednesday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Jul 4th 2012, 8:03 PM
# God Particle
Higgs boson: CERN scientists say they've found a new particle...
… but is it the particle they were looking for?
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Jul 4th 2012, 9:11 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…
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Jul 4th 2012, 8:34 AM
# Higgs Boson
WATCH: The Higgs boson announcement
The announcement is on its way from CERN….
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Jul 4th 2012, 7:58 AM
# God Particle
So what’s happening with the Higgs boson this morning?
There’s a big scientific announcement coming this morning… and you’re invited to the Science Gallery to watch it.
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Jul 4th 2012, 6:30 AM
# Discovery
US atom-smasher 'strongly' hints at finding Higgs boson
If it’s true it will be one of the most important scientific breakthroughs of the past one hundred years.
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Jul 2nd 2012, 10:05 PM
# God Particle
Is CERN about to announce some big news about the Higgs boson?
CERN is to announce its latest results on the search for the ‘god particle’ this week. Could they have found it?
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Jun 30th 2012, 5:10 PM
# CERN
Energy levels at Large Hadron Collider raised 8 trillion electron volts
Scientists at CERN say the incredible new speeds will improve the prospect of scientific breakthroughs.
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Apr 6th 2012, 12:04 PM
# Explainer
Explainer: So what's this Higgs boson thing all about?
Confused by all this talk about the ‘god particle’? Us too. So we’ve put together the best explainer videos IN THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE to try and er, explain it all…
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Dec 13th 2011, 10:43 PM
# Higgs Boson
No definitive proof but 'intriguing hints' of existence of 'God particle'
Researchers from CERN presented their findings today amid much anticipation within the scientific community.
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Dec 13th 2011, 6:37 PM
# God Particle
CERN scientists set to announce outcome of 'God particle' experiment
Scientists will today announce that they have caught their first glimpse of the ‘Higgs boson’ – changing physics as we know it.
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Dec 13th 2011, 10:40 AM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
Our collection of the day’s news, developments and random tidbits.
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Apr 26th 2011, 7:49 PM
# God Particle
CERN plays down claims of 'god particle' discovery
Rumours that scientists at CERN had uncovered the theoretical ‘god particle’ – after an internal memo was leaked – have been underplayed by officials.
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Apr 26th 2011, 4:44 PM
LIVE
Scientists at Cern believe 'god particle' may be discovered soon
Progress at the Large Hadron Collider project in Switzerland is going so well that physicists believe they might be able to prove – or disprove – the existence of the so-called ‘god particle’ ahead of schedule.
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Apr 12th 2011, 10:47 AM