Excitement as Higgs boson seminar set to announce latest LHC findings

Two teams at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will go public with their latest results in the search for the Higgs

The magnet core of the CMS detector at the LHC. Physicists are close to confirming or ruling out the Higgs boson. Photograph: AP

The runup to Christmas looks exciting for the Large Hadron Collider at Cern near Geneva. Staff at the laboratory have arranged a special seminar on Tuesday 13 December at which the latest results in the search for the Higgs boson will be made public. The presentation is due to happen directly after the lab’s scientific policy committee has convened one of its regular meetings behind closed doors… (continua a leggere su The Guardian)