{"id":79306,"date":"2018-06-06T08:23:21","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T15:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/the-lhc-has-detected-the-higgs-boson-again-this-time-with-a-massive-twist"},"modified":"2018-06-06T08:23:21","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T15:23:21","slug":"the-lhc-has-detected-the-higgs-boson-again-this-time-with-a-massive-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/the-lhc-has-detected-the-higgs-boson-again-this-time-with-a-massive-twist","title":{"rendered":"The LHC Has Detected The Higgs Boson Again, This Time With a Massive Twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-lhc-has-detected-the-higgs-boson-again-this-time-with-a-massive-twist2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What would it say about the fundamental structure of the universe?<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Physicists working at the <a href=\"https:\/\/home.cern\/topics\/large-hadron-collider\">Large Hadron Collider<\/a> have made a major new detection of the famous Higgs boson, this time catching details on a rare interaction with one of the heaviest fundamental particles known to physics \u2014 the top quark.<\/p>\n<p>The brief mingling of these incredibly rare encounters has provided physicists with important information on the nature of mass, and whether there is more to physics than the existing model predicts.<\/p>\n<p>Results produced by the ATLAS and CMS experiments from the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) help confirm the strength of the bond between Higgs bosons and top quarks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/top-quark-higgs-boson-coupling-strength-discovered-large-hadron-collider?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Branded+Content&utm_campaign=ScienceNaturePageSign\">https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/top-quark-higgs-boson-coupling-...rePageSign<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What would it say about the fundamental structure of the universe? Physicists working at the Large Hadron Collider have made a major new detection of the famous Higgs boson, this time catching details on a rare interaction with one of the heaviest fundamental particles known to physics \u2014 the top quark. The brief mingling of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}