Nobel Prize for Physics awarded to Higgs boson scientists after Cern experiment success

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François Englert and Peter Higgs receive prestigious honour

Two scientists credited with the discovery of the Higgs boson - the so-called "God particle", which could help open up new understanding about the way the universe is constructed - have been awarde...

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