Science’s big bet paid off when the ‘God particle’ was discovered courtesy of the monstrous Hadron Collider
Maclean’s archives: A special report from the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland
Hundreds of people, physics lovers and those that don’t know the difference between an electron and proton alike, are making the pilgrimage to Geneva
Or rather, ‘restaurant,’ where CERN physicists can eat three meals a day—and talk science
Scientists at the world’s biggest atom smasher have announced the discovery of a brand-new particle—and it looks an awful lot like the long-sought Higgs boson, also known as the “God particle,” without which the universe as we know it wouldn’t exist.
Scientists promise new results on the God particle in the next few months
There isn’t much antimatter in the universe, but a team of Canadians is trapping atoms of it
Canadian researchers help isolate and store antimatter
Universities across the country jump on film’s science-based bandwagon