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The Large Hadron Collider is making news again this week with a possible new massive particle discovery. Even though it's likely not the Higgs Boson, the excitement is causing a buzz in the physics community and beyond.
Watch this video to learn a little about this mysterious particle we are spending billions of dollars searching for!
Host: Rheanna Sand
Photo Credits: Wikimedia, CERN.
References:
http://arxiv.org/abs/0707.1919v4
http://www.pparc.ac.uk/ps/bbs/bbs_mass_hm.asp
http://public.web.cern.ch/public/en/science/higgs-en.html
http://www.phy.uct.ac.za/courses/phy400w/particle/higgs.htm
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2009/10/14/spooky-signals-from-the-future-telling-us-to-cancel-the-lhc/