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Stephen Hawking on the Higgs discovery: “It seems I have just lost 100 dollars.”

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmzwuYj5w1U

It’s official (unofficially) — scientists at CERN have found the most compelling evidence yet for the existence of the Higgs Boson. That’s obviously very exciting, but the discovery has bittersweet implications for Stephen Hawking. Find out why the famed cosmologist bet against the Higgs, and why he’s eating crow for it now (albeit with a good sense of humor). [TPTYVIDEOS]

https://gizmodo.com/what-todays-higgs-boson-discovery-really-means-5923494

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