And the 2013 Nobel Prize for Physics goes to . .

Simulated Higgs signature in the LHC's CMS detector. Rights The Higgs Boson is the most talked about possibility for the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics. We'll know for sure on Tuesday by about 5:45 AM EST. But the Nobel Committee has surprised us many time in the past so there's no guarantee they'll go with (or actually "have gone with," considering the choice was made some time ago) the popular expectation. There are, in fact, a few problems with awarding the Nobel for the Higgs. Primarily, there'...