Higgs boson turns ten: the mysteries physicists are still trying to solve

This week on the podcast: The Higgs boson turns ten – here are the mysteries physicists are still trying to solve

Your browser does not support the audio element.00:46 Happy birthday, Higgs boson - looking back at a momentous milestone for physics

Ten years ago this week, scientists announced that they’d found evidence of the existence of the Higgs boson, a fundamental particle first theorised to exist nearly sixty years earlier. To celebrate this anniversary, we reminisce about what the discovery meant at the time, and what questions are left to be answered about this mysterious particle.

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