As part of our series Just You Wait, Newsworks Tonight host Dave Heller spoke to WHYY health and science reporter Carolyn Beeler about two developments in science predicted for 2012–one from the ...

The Higgs boson is perhaps better known by its sexier nickname: the “God particle.” But many scientists, including the physicist for whom it is named, dislike the term. In 1993 when American physicist ...

Stephen Hawking says the Higgs boson, the so-called "God particle," has the potential to destroy the universe. Should you worry? Probably not, experts say. In a new book, the celebrated physicist ...

The world's biggest and most powerful particle accelerator, credited with discovering the so-called God particle in 2012, is getting rebooted for what scientists say could be a big second act. The ...

One of the most entertaining names that I’ve come across in the physics sector is the “Oh My God Particle.” Scientists also refer to this particle as the “ermahgerd particle” (kidding, kidding. It’s ...

(CBS SF) -- Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking believes the recently discovered Higgs boson, also known as the "God particle," has the potential to unravel the universe, at least theoretically, as he ...

Know which discovery is called the God Particle. Understand the Higgs Boson, its discovery, importance for students, and its ...

Stephen Hawking, who once cautioned that both artificial intelligence and invading aliens could wipe out the human race, now has another dire prediction – the Higgs boson, or “God particle,” might ...