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<p>Physicist and former pop star Brian Cox tells Steve about discovering the Higgs boson, having a number-one hit, and why particle physics research will almost certainly not create a black hole that destroys all life on earth.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://briancoxlive.co.uk/">Brian Cox</a>, physicist at the University of Manchester.</li></ul></li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>RESOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Black-Holes-Key-Understanding-Universe/dp/0062936697"><i>Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe</i></a><i>,</i> by Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw (2023).</li><li>"<a href="https://home.cern/news/series/higgs10/higgs10-higgs-boson-and-rise-standard-model-particle-physics-1970s">Higgs10: The Higgs boson and the rise of the Standard Model of Particle Physics in the 1970s</a>," by John Ellis <i>(CERN,</i> 2022).</li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Out-Silence-Dare/dp/B000006Y10"><i>Out of Silence,</i></a> by ...