Compact Muon Solenoid
Lead-proton collisions yield surprising results
November 27, 2012
Unexpected data from the Large Hadron Collider suggest the collisions may be producing a new type of matter.
Also labeled: Large Hadron Collider, Physics, Quark gluon plasma, Heavy-ion collisions, Proton Collisions
3 Questions: Physicist Christoph Paus discusses newly discovered particle
July 4, 2012
Dozens of MIT physicists were part of the team that found what might be the Higgs boson. What does their discovery mean, and what’s next for particle physics?
Also labeled: 3 Questions, CERN, Faculty, Higgs boson, Physics, Research, Students, Particles, Standard Model
CERN announces observation of new particle consistent with long-sought Higgs boson
July 4, 2012
Dozens of MIT researchers contribute to breakthrough in particle physics.


