Category Archives: Research
36th International Cosmic Ray Conference kicks off tomorrow in Madison
The 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC) kicks off tomorrow in Madison, WI. ICRC is [...]
Gamma-ray telescope ready for prime time
A new telescope, part of an international effort to develop and build the world’s largest, [...]
IceCube and HAWC unite efforts to dissect the cosmic-ray anisotropy
In an attempt to better understand the anisotropy, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the HAWC [...]
COSINE-100 challenges the only dark matter observation claim to date
the COSINE Collaboration today presents the first results that significantly challenge DAMA’s claim of a [...]
Mountain-top observatory sees gamma rays from exotic Milky Way object
For the first time, an international collaboration of scientists has detected extremely high-energy gamma rays, [...]
Solving the mysteries of cosmic rays
Since cosmic rays were discovered in 1912, scientists have sought the origins of these mysterious [...]
Prototype camera set for integration into novel gamma-ray telescope
A unique high-speed camera, designed to capture the fleeting effects of gamma rays crashing into [...]
WIPAC alumnus Markus Ahlers receives $1.2 million to continue his work with IceCube
After a five-year John Bahcall postdoctoral fellowship at WIPAC, astroparticle physicist Markus Ahlers returned to [...]
APS April meeting highlights: IceCube results on neutrino oscillations and WIPAC talks
The American Physical Society meeting on astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology and particle physics, the so-called April [...]
Advancing neutrino, gamma-ray, and cosmic-ray astrophysics
Those of us working with high-energy neutrinos always have great expectations for a new year, [...]