Science Apr 09 Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the Higgs boson particle, has died at 94, university says By Associated Press
Science Mar 25 New tetraquark particle sparks doubts The Large Hadron Collider particle accelerator failed to confirm the Tevatron accelerator’s discovery of a new arrangement of quarks. By Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American
Science Apr 06 A reactivated Large Hadron Collider set to explore ‘uncharted territory’ The world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator, which has granted scientists a look at the beginnings of our universe, was just granted a new beginning. By Justin Scuiletti
Science Mar 12 Large Hadron Collider gears up to find dark matter, new particles in its second run After two years of upgrades and repairs, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland fires up again this month. This time it’s moving at twice the energy, looking for dark matter and exotic new particles. By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy
Science Feb 19 Physicist-turned-filmmaker captures seven years of ‘Particle Fever’ Theoretical physicist David Kaplan spent seven years filming the hunt for the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. “Particle Fever” captures the sheer excitement the moments before the collider first turned on and the distress in the… By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy
Feb 19 Watch Seven years, 500 hours to capture ‘Particle Fever’ at the Large Hadron Collider By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy Continue watching
Dec 31 What Were the Science Breakthroughs of 2009? As 2009 wound to a close, the PBS NewsHour asked scientists and science journalists to discuss the most significant science stories of the year. Continue reading
Sep 26 Particle Collider Start-up on Hold Until Spring By PBS News Hour Disappointed scientists learned this week that the Large Hadron Collider -- the most powerful particle collider ever built -- will be shut down until next spring after an electrical glitch sparked a helium leak in the machine's 17 miles of… Continue reading
Sep 10 Scientists Celebrate as Particle Collider Passes First Test By PBS News Hour Scientists fired a beam of protons around a 17-mile, multi-billion dollar track today -- a successful first run for the world's most powerful particle accelerator. Continue reading