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2 days ago · British physicist Peter Higgs, whose theory of a mass-giving particle -- the so-called Higgs boson -- jointly earned him the Nobel Prize for Physics, has died aged 94.
1 day ago · The University of Edinburgh says Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of a sub-atomic particle that came to be known as the Higgs boson, died April 8, 2024, at 94.
1 day ago · Higgs’ work helps scientists understand of the most fundamental riddles of the universe: how the Big Bang created something out of nothing 13.7 billion years ago. Higgs won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work, alongside Francois Englert of Belgium. Scott Heppell, Associated Press
3 days ago · The Tamaqua area community is mourning a Pennsylvania State Trooper who died Wednesday evening at St. Luke’s Miner’s campus. Trooper Peter K. Conforti was rushed to the hospital after going into cardiac arrest. He leaves behind a wife and son.
3 days ago · Margaret A. “Marge” Francois (nee Kellerman), 72, of Waterloo, died Aug. 27, 2024, in Waterloo. She was born Aug. 6, 1952, in Pinckneyville. Marge was a member of Ss. Peter & Paul Church, Lion’s Club and volunteer at Monroe Actors Stage Company.
1 day ago · Luc Montagnier (US: / ˌ m ɒ n t ən ˈ j eɪ, ˌ m oʊ n t ɑː n ˈ j eɪ / MON-tən-YAY, MOHN-tahn-YAY, [2] [3] French: [lyk mɔ̃taɲje]; 18 August 1932 – 8 February 2022) was a French virologist and joint recipient, with Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and Harald zur Hausen, of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery ...
2 days ago · View local obituaries in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
