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Higgs Boson
The pattern of particle tracks (yellow) and energy (light blue) identify the unique signature of a decaying Higgs boson. Courtesy of CERN

Higgs Boson:

The Higgs boson is a hypothetical, massive subatomic particle with zero electric charge. The proof of the existence of a Higgs boson would explain the masses of elementary particles.