Yearly Archives: 2020

Week 18 at the Pole

The recent photos from the Pole reflect a peacefulness outside, with the impending darkness of [...]

UW–Madison astrophysicists donate computing resources to aid COVID-19 research

Some of WIPAC's computing resources are beingused to simulate protein folding of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible [...]

Week 17 at the Pole

The skies are getting darker as the period of twilight comes to an end. As [...]

Physics department honors three WIPAC graduate students

Every year, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Physics Department offers a number of awards to their [...]

Week 16 at the Pole

Now that they’re here (they = auroras), we’ll likely see a lot of them. Which [...]

Week 15 at the Pole

There’s a first time for everything, including seeing an aurora waft across the winter sky [...]

Week 14 at the Pole

Although there is still a bit of light from the sun far below the horizon, [...]

Week 13 at the Pole

Still light outside after the sun has set? Well, it does take a while for [...]

Week 12 at the Pole

Now that the sun has set, indoor leisure activities have taken hold. It turns out [...]

WIPAC’s Response to COVID-19

WIPAC's number one priority has always been the health and safety of its employees, and [...]