Author Archives: Silvia Bravo
A search for neutrinos from fast radio bursts
Here comes a burst of electromagnetic radiation, a radio burst to be more precise. It [...]
Multimessenger astronomy and cosmic-ray detectors in another great WIPAC-QuarkNet internship
In the northwest corridor at WIPAC, voices are sporadic once again. The open work area [...]
WIPAC research at ICRC2017
Summer is a hot season for science conferences. And in astrophysics, the International Conference on [...]
WIPAC scientists lead UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative award
Kael Hanson, WIPAC director and a professor of physics at UW–Madison, has been awarded a [...]
The IC86-2017 physics run: better neutrino alerts and a brand-new monitoring system
It’s that time of the year. Down at the South Pole, our team is in [...]
The 2017 IceCube Masterclasses: connecting students and researchers through IceCube
The fourth edition of the IceCube Masterclass hosted over 200 students at 14 institutions in [...]
Summer season done, now ready for the long winter
Up until almost the last minute, the summer activities at the Pole kept the IceCube [...]
A science night in Spanish at the planetarium
Last Friday, over 150 Spanish speakers came out for a science night in Spanish at [...]
APS April meeting highlights: IceCube results on neutrino oscillations and WIPAC talks
The American Physical Society meeting on astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology and particle physics, the so-called April [...]
Advancing neutrino, gamma-ray, and cosmic-ray astrophysics
Those of us working with high-energy neutrinos always have great expectations for a new year, [...]