In Search of The Elusive God Particle

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Will the Large Hadron Collider finally find the elusive God particle? Watch this streaming BBC video to find out! [7:38]

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Have they tried just looking behind the sofa? Or perhaps behind Richard Dawkin's sofa?

Bob

"They seek it here, they seek it there, that damned elusive Higgion"

By Chris' Wills (not verified) on 19 May 2007 #permalink

More! Longer!... MORE!!!