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Finding the Higgs boson: ‘Incredible’ moment in science

Ten years ago, scientists at the European Centre for Nuclear Research (Cern) made an announcing excitement – they had moved one step closer to understanding the origins of the universe with the discovery of the Higgs Boson, the so-called God particle.

Physicist Andre David was one of the scientists working at the Large Hadron Collider, the powerful particle accelerator at Cern.

He described the moments leading up to the discovery and explained how it felt to be part of such an important moment in scientific history.

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