The Year Of The Higgs, And Other Tiny Advances In Science

The discovery of the Higgs boson will likely be hailed as the most important scientific discovery of 2012. But many ideas that change the world don't tend to spring from flashy moments of discovery. Our view of nature ? and our technology ? often evolve from a sequence of more subtle advances.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2013/01/01/168208273/the-year-of-the-higgs-and-other-tiny-advances-in-science?ft=1&f=1007

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