You might hear a lot of things flying around today about ‘Higgs Bosons’ and ‘LHCs’ and ‘physics’ and all sorts of smart stuff (and if you want to read up and be the super-informed brainiac come lunchtime, you can do so here, here and here), but here’s a much more accessible breakdown of what it’s all about, from the big boffins themselves over in Cern, Switzerland, where all the magic is happening (and all the way from 2008 - they clearly knew in advance we’d need help).
Scientists: they got mad skillz yo.
Words: David O'Shaughnessy
