{"id":17057,"date":"2015-04-06T09:32:39","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T08:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=17057"},"modified":"2015-04-06T09:33:05","modified_gmt":"2015-04-06T08:33:05","slug":"what-lies-beyond-quarks-leptons-and-bosons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=17057","title":{"rendered":"What lies beyond quarks, leptons and bosons?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard of electrons, protons and neutrons, Haven&#8217;t you? But these well-known sub-atomic particles are only a few of what makes up what is called the Standard Model of the sub-atomic world.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the other sub-atomic particles that we know about are grouped into families called quarks, leptons and bosons. You might have heard of the Higgs particle &#8211; that&#8217;s a boson which was discovered by the Large Hadron Collider at CERN on the French-Swiss border.<\/p>\n<p>Now the Large Hadron Collider has been doubled in power and just re-opened for a new set of experiments that might take us beyond the Standard Model. You&#8217;ll find a simple explanation of what&#8217;s going on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/science-environment-32106990\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard of electrons, protons and neutrons, Haven&#8217;t you? But these well-known sub-atomic particles are only a few of what makes up what is called the Standard Model of the sub-atomic world. Many of the other sub-atomic particles that we know about are grouped into families called quarks, leptons and bosons. You might have heard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17059,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17057\/revisions\/17059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}