Hints of new particle rumored to fade, but data analysis continues
LHC scientists hope to present latest results in August

RUMOR HAS IT Scientists are anxious to learn whether the Large Hadron Collider experiments, ATLAS (shown) and CMS, have detected a new particle. Online rumors suggest hints of the particle are evaporating, but researchers say it’s too soon to tell.
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