In an effort to fill in the blanks of the Standard Model of particle physics, [...]
The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will detect gamma rays with unprecedented precision. To do this, [...]
The IceCube Collaboration has performed two independent searches for light sterile neutrinos, both with one [...]
Today, at the APS April Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, scientists operating the High-Altitude [...]
Decades ago, the aspiration to build a kilometer-scale neutrino detector at the South Pole seemed [...]
IceCube data are stubbornly showing us only a glimpse of the extreme universe at a [...]
If learning that you can turn your smart phone into a cosmic-ray telescope was astonishing, [...]
Francis Halzen, IceCube PI and professor at the UW–Madison. Image: Zig Hampel-Arias, WIPAC. Francis Halzen, [...]
The “IRES: U.S.-European International Research Experience-Particle Astrophysics for Undergraduates” program, funded by NSF and led [...]
Sorting through the billions of subatomic particles that zip through its frozen cubic-kilometer-sized detector each [...]