This story is adapted from the Michigan State University (MSU) press release. Sometimes, the best [...]
Gravitational waves (GWs) are produced by some of the most extreme astrophysical phenomena, such as [...]
Back in 2013, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory—a cubic-kilometer neutrino detector embedded in Antarctic ice—announced the [...]
Every second, 100 trillion neutrinos pass through the human body. These tiny, almost massless particles [...]
Astronomers have long sought the launch sites for some of the highest energy protons in [...]
The debut of a new detector has many “firsts”: the first assembly, the first shift, [...]
WIPAC's Paolo Desiati is collaborating with UW astronomy professor Elena D’Onghia and Kieran Furlong, a [...]
On December 8, 2016, a high-energy particle called an electron antineutrino hurtled to Earth from [...]
Graduate student Leslie Taylor helped fine-tune a high-energy gamma-ray telescope this summer. Detecting the Crab [...]
There are theories that say neutrinos—shy, lightweight fundamental particles—may provide the key to understanding dark [...]
