Category Archives: News

Week 16 at the Pole

Here they come. The auroras, that is. Although the sky is still allowing the sun’s [...]

Week 15 at the Pole

This week had all the usual stuff—you know, calibrations, detector statistics, data handling, that kind [...]

IceCube reveals two neutrinos over 1 PeV

Last June, attendees at the Neutrino 2012 international conference heard about two rare events observed [...]

Week 14 at the Pole

It’s cold and icy outside at the Pole, but not inside—although the blue tint of [...]

High Energy HAWC Results at APS

Image: HAWC Collaboration As covered in a recent BBC article, Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophyics Center [...]

Week 13 at the Pole

With the sun just below the horizon and a full moon in the sky, this [...]

South Pole Science Comes to Whitewater

You may know that the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater is home to an observatory, giving people [...]

Week 12 at the Pole

You’d think it was science and adventure that lured these winterovers to the Pole, but [...]

Week 11 at the Pole

Someone is up high, quite high in fact. That’s the ARO (Atmospheric Research Observatory) tower, [...]

Week 10 at the Pole

The lowering sun is providing for some great photos, like these long shadows in front [...]