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# science
Unfortunately, the Higgs particle doesn't explain the origins of dark matter, sending cosmologists looking for new particles to help fill in the blanks.
# space
We just found the Higgs boson, and already a few scientists think it might be responsible for destroying the universe on a random day in the unspecified future.
# science
The existence of the Higgs boson has been confirmed and the Standard Model is upheld yet again. Now what?
# science
It would be amazing for the LHC to find the Higgs boson. It would be even more interesting if it doesn't.