The Higgs filled a gap with its explanation for mass. Knowing the exact characteristics of the Higgs allows scientists to make better guesses of the structure of the universe in the first 10......
Science is a young person's game.An award to a young scientist could free up that person to do productive work, or help win more grants by enhancing reputation, argues Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Sir......
Japanese scientists Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano, and US scientist Shuji Nakamura are seen on a screen after being announced as the 2014 Nobel Physics Laureates at the Royal Swedish Academy of......
Sweden held its lavish annual Nobel awards ceremony on Tuesday attended by laureates and royals, but their ranks were depleted when many VIPs flocked to the memorial for anti-apartheid hero Nelson......
François Englert and Peter W Higgs were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 on Tuesday for the theory of how particles acquire mass. They were awarded “for the theoretical......
Statistical highlights from Day 4 of the opening Test between India and Australia played in Chennai on Monday. # Moises Henriques (68 & 75 not out) has posted a fifty in each innings of a Test......