Renowned physicist Peter Higgs, who garnered a Nobel Prize in Physics in 2013 for his groundbreaking discovery of the Higgs boson, has passed away at the age of 94. He breathed his last at his ...

In 1964, several researchers, including British physicist Peter Higgs, found a clever solution to a troubling problem in theoretical physics. The problem was that at high energies, two of the forces ...

Two scientists have won the Nobel Prize in physics for their work on the theory of the Higgs boson: Peter Higgs, from the UK, and Francois Englert from Belgium, share the prize. In the 1960s ...

The University of Edinburgh where Higgs was emeritus professor said he died Monday after a short illness. The University of Edinburgh reported on Tuesday that Nobel winner Peter Higgs, the man who ...

Prof Peter Higgs was best known for that mysterious-sounding thing nicknamed the 'God particle' - or just simply, and probably better-put, the Higgs boson. He came up with the revolutionary idea ...

Nicholas Cullinan, the new director of the British Museum, has announced a groundbreaking $1.3 billion transformation plan, ...

Peter Higgs, a giant of British science who came up with the idea of the Higgs boson particle, has died aged 94. He was awarded the Nobel prize for Physics in 2013 for his revolutionary work ...

Except for one outlier: the Higgs boson. Named after Peter Higgs, the British physicist who predicted its existence in the 1960s, this particle is the final piece of the puzzle, and it’s a doozy. The ...

Peter Higgs had already made it clear that he would be off the grid when the Nobel Prize in Physics was announced on Tuesday. So when a former neighbor pulled up in her car as he was retiring from ...

The Higgs boson - named after British theoretical physicist Peter Higgs - was discovered in 2012 at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle smasher under the Franco-Swiss border. The detection ...