This Week's Topic:

Higgs Boson

The Higgs Boson, a particle so fundamental some call it 'the God particle'
Higgs Decays To B-Quarks From CMS

Finally the decay of Higgs bosons to b-quark pairs is emerging from LHC data, too. ...

The Higgs Lottery

The mediatic effect of the Higgs boson discovery of last July is clear to everybody. And CERN has...

Two Higgs After All ? A New Signal From CMS !

What looks like a tantalizing signal of the rare two-muon decay of the Higgs boson has been evidenced...

Eventually, The Tevatron Also Sees The Higgs!

I think I wrote a post about the "definitive results" of the CDF and DZERO experiments on the search...

The Boson Quandary

Here I vow to never "reblog", but exceptionally I will break that rule, translating from Italian...

Higgs Discovery Animation By CMS

For the series "ideas worth spreading", CMS has copied the nice idea of ATLAS of producing an animated...

Muonic Higgs Factory: My Question To Rubbia

Carlo Rubbia discussed the prospects of constructing a muon collider to produce large amounts of...

Higgs Status: Two Crucial Questions Still Lingering On

Now that the first of the Moriond conferences is over, and just as the second one starts, it is...

The Plot Of The Week - Higgs Windows Of Opportunity

Last week a new important paper appeared in the Arxiv: "MSSM Higgs Boson Searches at the LHC:Benchmark...

The Quote of the Week - Peter Higgs: Inventing an Elementary Particle

I quickly wrote a short paper, "Broken Symmetries, Massless Particles and Gauge Fields", which...

On The CMS Higgs Video, Bias And Variance

Nowadays whenever I set out to write about CMS I turn on a self-censorship co-processor in the...

Tevatron Higgs Sensitivity: Did We Lie In 1999?

Today the arxiv features the paper describing the final word by the CDF experiment on its searches...

The Plot Of The Week - SUSY After The Higgs Discovery

I may have been unattentive to recent papers on Supersymmetry, but I got the impression that during...

Two Peaks, Three Bets

I am glad to see that the Higgs signal we have discovered last July continues to raise the interest...

The Multiverse

Alan Guth, the discoverer of cosmic inflation, gave a talk at MIT on November 1, which convinced...

Naturalness Explained With The Roulette

Five years ago I was fascinated by an analogy used by my friend Michelangelo Mangano to explain...

My interview at Festivaletteratura

At this link you can find the video of an interview I gave for Festivaletteratura Mantova (the...

Two Events At FestivaLetteratura 2012

I am very happy to have been invited, by Matteo Polettini, to two events that will take place at...

Guest Post: Higgs ? 126 GeV, Said The Four Colour Theorem

The following text has been offered as a followup of the Higgs observation by the LHC experiments...

The Quote of the Week: Harrison Prosper, Why We Want To Be Sure

"Given that the search for the Higgs took some 45 years, tens of thousands of scientists and engineers...

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