Monday, July 25, 2011

In The Glue

 
It looks like we're one step closer to proving the existence of the Higgs Boson.
 
The so-called God particle is theorized to determine why some particles have mass, and some, like photons and neutrinos, do not. Discovery of this particle will be an huge confirmation of the standard model of particle physics and will...well, it's confusing, but let's just say that there are competing theories that would need to account for the existence of this particular bit of reality.