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Particle 'consistent with Higgs boson' discovered
Scientists say they believe they have captured the elusive Higgs boson - the particle thought to endow matter with mass.
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Welsh scientists await news of Higgs boson
Welsh scientists are awaiting news from Switzerland today on whether or not the Higgs Boson - a particle thought to give matter mass - has been discovered.
The results will come from Cern, the home of the Large Hadron Collider.
There is a strong Welsh connection to the ground breaking scientific project as Dr Lyn Evans from Aberdare was the project leader.
Named after Peter Higgs - the Edinburgh University physicist who first proposed its existence in 1964 - the Higgs Boson has become one of the most elusive particles in modern science.
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