Atom Smasher Yields Further Clues in God Particle Search
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U.S. scientists found evidence of the existence of a particle that in theory allows other particles to have mass, a discovery that brings researchers closer to understanding the beginning of the universe.
Two independent experiments showed hints of the Higgs boson particle, the Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory said today in a statement on its website. The clues aren’t strong enough to declare the so-called God particle cornered, the laboratory said.