To learn more about the particles they collide, physicists turn their attention to a less destructive type of collision in the LHC.
Sarah Charley
Sarah Charley is senior writer in the Fermilab Office of Communication.
For physicists, seeing is not always believing.
Scientists think that a Higgs force does exist. But it’s the Higgs boson’s relationship to that force that makes it a bit of a black sheep. It’s the reason that, when the Higgs is added to the Standard Model of particle physics, it’s often pictured apart from the rest of the boson family.