Category Archives: News
Week 36 at the Pole
A new temperature record for 2016 was set at the Pole last week—a low of [...]
Meet Gretel and Roberto, two physicists-in-training
This summer, two students worked with WIPAC throught the Research Experiences for Undergraduates program at [...]
Week 35 at the Pole
One unique aspect of living at the Pole for a year is experiencing only one [...]
Week 34 at the Pole
Despite the encroaching twilight, this photo of a Scott tent near the South Pole marker [...]
Week 33 at the Pole
A full moon is doing just as good a job as the sun in lighting [...]
Week 32 at the Pole
The igloo—the prime attraction at the South Pole for the last few weeks—is no more. [...]
The 2016 WIPAC-QuarkNet internship in brief
The 2016 WIPAC-QuarkNet internship hosted students from Madison, Cottage Grove, and Janesville, Wisconsin, and even [...]
Week 31 at the Pole
The igloo from last week is finally finished. What began as an afternoon project ended [...]
Week 30 at the Pole
That’s not the IceCube Lab all frosted up in this photo but the ARO (Atmospheric [...]
IceCube search for the ‘sterile neutrino’ draws a blank
In an effort to fill in the blanks of the Standard Model of particle physics, [...]