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Higgs Boson

# higgs-boson - Thursday 14 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie

CERN scientists: Yep, we’re fairly sure we’ve found the Higgs boson

“The preliminary results… are magnificent,” one CERN physicist said.

# higgs-boson - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 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”.

# higgs-boson - Wednesday 11 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 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.

# higgs-boson - Saturday 7 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 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?

# higgs-boson - Thursday 5 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Lost A Bet This post contains videos

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.

From TheJournal.ie 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.

# higgs-boson - Wednesday 4 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know

The Evening Fix: Wednesday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie God Particle

Higgs boson: CERN scientists say they’ve found a new particle…

… but is it the particle they were looking for?

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Nine things to know this morning…

From TheJournal.ie Higgs Boson This post contains videos

WATCH: The Higgs boson announcement

The announcement is on its way from CERN….

From TheJournal.ie 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.

# higgs-boson - Monday 2 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 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.

# higgs-boson - Saturday 30 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 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?

# higgs-boson - Friday 6 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 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.

# higgs-boson - Tuesday 13 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Explainer This post contains videos

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…

From TheJournal.ie 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.

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.

# higgs-boson - Tuesday 26 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Tuesday

Our collection of the day’s news, developments and random tidbits.

From TheJournal.ie 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.

# higgs-boson - Tuesday 12 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie God Particle

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.