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Newly discovered optical effect allows IceCube to deduce ice crystal properties

Every second, 100 trillion neutrinos pass through the human body. These tiny, almost massless particles [...]

Week 41 at the Pole

Wenceslas Marie-Sainte, IceCube/NSF So, you’ve arrived at the Geographic South Pole—or have you? The sign [...]

Week 40 at the Pole

Moreno Baricevic, IceCube/NSF Now there’s a bright sun! And it looks like it’s shining over [...]

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 39 at the Pole

Moreno Baricevic, IceCube/NSF Last week was another quiet week at the Pole. And it was [...]

Week 38 at the Pole

Moreno Baricevic, IceCube/NSF There’s nothing wrong with “quiet,” especially where detector operations are concerned. That’s [...]

Carlos Argüelles chosen as one of Science News’ 2022 SN 10: Scientists to Watch

IceCube collaborator and Harvard physics professor Carlos A. Argüelles-Delgado was chosen as one of Science News’ [...]

Week 37 at the Pole

Wenceslas Marie-Sainte, IceCube/NSF The early part of last week at the Pole was a little [...]

Week 36 at the Pole

Wenceslas Marie-Sainte, IceCube/NSF IceCube’s winterovers spent some time last week on troubleshooting activities at the [...]

Week 35 at the Pole

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