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Letter: Chewing it over

Published 11 May 2011

From Al Crooke

In your article “Higgs could die a colourful death” (16 April, p 8), there appear to be two containers of captured technicolour particles that would make the Higgs unnecessary in the right foreground of the photo. Perhaps all the technical personnel are too focused on the Tevatron display to notice the target of their search under their noses.

• The editor writes:

…or maybe they’ve all got a sweet tooth?

Tampa, Florida, US

Issue no. 2812 published 14 May 2011

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