Ghost in the Machine: Atom Smasher's 'New Particle' Was Illusion
Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 07:21
in Astronomy & Space
In December 2015, scientists at the world's largest particle accelerator thought they may have seen a hint of a brand-new particle, and with it, a window into physics beyond what scientists know now. But the findings turned out to be a statistical fluke.