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Particle physics research lab saved by Congress!

blogs.discovermagazine.com — Congress has bailed Fermilab out of a financial slump by providing $400 million for research. Among other things, Fermilab is searching for the fabled and famed Higg's boson - the theoretical particle which gives matter its mass.

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  • GroovyBrent, on 07/02/2008, -0/+0Hooray for science!
  • skepticsid, on 07/02/2008, -0/+0Hooray for reason!
    But will the Europeans find the Higgs first?
    • trevorh, on 07/03/2008, -0/+2Tough to say although LHC is located in Europe there will be plenty of american scientists working there.
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