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Physicists close in on the exceedingly short life of the Higgs boson

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The Large Hadron Collider Just Disappointed A Lot Of Physicists

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A Very Simple Explanation Of The Higgs Boson

François Englert and Peter Higgs just received the Nobel Prize in Physics for laying the groundwork for the discovery of the Higgs boson. But can someone please explain what a Higgs is? Like, really simply.