Episode 48: The God Particle

Luis and Angelo dive into one of the most important scientific discoveries in modern history – the Higgs boson, often called the “God Particle.” In 2012, after decades of theory and trillions of high-speed particle collisions at the world’s largest lab in Switzerland, a global team of more than 10,000 scientists confirmed the existence of an invisible field that gives fundamental particles the mass necessary to form the reality around us. But what exactly is the Higgs field, and w...