Scientists At Cern,the European Organization for Nuclear Research, announced that they have observed a particle that might turn out to be the long-sought Higgs boson, or "God particle," thought to be part of the explanation for why matter has mass. And a worldwide network of computers played a key role in the discovery. The particle is the heaviest boson ever found. If it is indeed the Higgs boson, it would give scientists a more complete understanding of the nature of the universe.
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