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IceCube shows our Milky Way galaxy is a neutrino desert

Our Milky Way galaxy is an awe-inspiring feature of the night sky, dominating all wavelengths [...]

Ke Fang earns NSF CAREER award

This story was originally published by UW–Madison Physics. Congrats to Ke Fang, assistant professor of physics, WIPAC faculty member, and [...]

Big discoveries, lofty goals highlight astronomy Investiture panel

This story was originally published by University Communications as part of their coverage of Chancellor Mnookin’s Investiture [...]

Scaling to infinity and beyond: Using Google Cloud to explore the origins of the universe

Original article appears on blog from Transform with Google Cloud website. The IceCube Neutrino Observatory [...]

Week 35 at the Pole

Wenceslas Marie-Sainte, IceCube/NSF It was a fairly calm week at the Pole. The winterovers were [...]

Week 34 at the Pole

Wenceslas Marie-Sainte, IceCube/NSF As the Antarctic winter draws to a close, our winterovers picked up [...]

Week 16 at the Pole

Although the sky is not yet dark, auroras appeared for the first time this austral [...]

Week 34 at the Pole

With a near perfect uptime and very few detector issues, winterovers enjoyed a quiet week.

Week 33 at the Pole

Winterovers have been waiting for the sun for many months and the growing anticipation was [...]

Week 48 at the Pole

There won’t be too many more shots of this South Pole marker. Each year, on [...]