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The Higgs Boson: A scientific discovery that explains how the universe works

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What Is a Higgs Boson?

Hibgs boson is so unstable that not even the incredibly powerful detectors in the l h c can pick it up. By 20 12, andrea and the c m s team had been looking for two years. They knew they were getting closer, and so did team atlas, another group on the same hunt. After first being presented as an idea more than forty years earlier, evidence from both teams showed the higgs boson actually existed.

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