20 Biggest Questions in Science

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20. What is matter made of?

We all know that protons, neutrons and electrons make up an atom but is there more underneath? Scientists use something called the Standard Model to predict the existence of particles and the last particles found this way is the Higgs Boson in 2012. But what baffled scientists is that the particle turned out to be extremely lighter than what it was predicted to be.

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