Nobel winners
, October 8, 2013
British physicist Peter Higgs (R) talks with Belgium physicist Francois Englert at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva in this file photo. Higgs and Englert won the 2013 Nobel prize for physics for predicting the existence of the Higgs boson - the particle key to explaining why elementary matter has mass - the award-giving body said on October 8. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/Files