On collision course

guardian.co.uk  So they have found the 'God particle' and Stephen Hawkings has lost a $100 bet (that it wouldn't be found). The appearance of the Higgs Boson at the Cern Large Hadron Collider was announced yesterday with tears of joy and heralded as the most significant scientific discovery of our time. Those of us who try to keep up with such developments but have trouble understanding them need simpler explanations than the rather geeky announcement that was made. According to The Tele...