Peter Higgs lived a singular life. He developed a physics theory that stood a chance of radically advancing our understanding of the universe, and lived to see generations of experimentalists chase ...

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For decades, physicists searched for a missing piece of nature's puzzle, an elusive particle believed to explain why matter ...