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Are the Higgs and the Graviton supposed to interact or are they two different particles from two different theories?
The Higgs boson is a subatomic particle that is responsible for giving other particles their mass. It is believed to interact with the graviton, which is the hypothetical particle that carries the force of gravity.
Currently, the Higgs and graviton are considered to be separate particles. However, there are theories that suggest they may be different manifestations of the same particle.
Scientists study the interaction between the Higgs and graviton through experiments at particle accelerators, such as the Large Hadron Collider. These experiments involve colliding particles at high speeds and analyzing the resulting data to look for evidence of the Higgs and graviton interacting.
There are theories that attempt to unify the Higgs and graviton with other fundamental forces, such as the strong and weak nuclear forces. However, these theories are still being studied and have yet to be fully proven.
Discovering the interaction between the Higgs and graviton could help us better understand the fundamental forces of the universe and potentially lead to the development of new technologies. It could also provide insights into the nature of gravity and the origin of mass.