Peter Higgs, the “truly gifted scientist” who demonstrated the existence of the subatomic particle, has died aged 94. Higgs, an emeritus professor at Edinburgh University, won a Nobel prize ...

Peter Higgs had already made it clear that he would be off the grid when the Nobel Prize in Physics was announced on Tuesday. So when a former neighbor pulled up in her car as he was retiring from ...

The University of Edinburgh reported on Tuesday that Nobel winner Peter Higgs, the man who gave rise to the 'God particle' that helped explain how matter formed after the Big Bang, has died at age 94.

Two scientists have won the Nobel Prize in physics for their work on the theory of the Higgs boson: Peter Higgs, from the UK, and Francois Englert from Belgium, share the prize. In the 1960s ...