Category Archives: Research

Designing the future of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a successful and large scientific facility located near the Amundsen-Scott [...]

DM-Ice collaborators discuss dark matter search

Deep in the ice at the South Pole, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory sits and waits [...]

HAWC Collaboration meeting in Puebla after the last summer of construction

An aerial view of the HAWC tanks on site. Summer 2014. Image: Zig Hampel-Arias. Puebla [...]

UW physicist Francis Halzen receives American Ingenuity Award

Prof. Francis Halzen, principal investigator of IceCube and Hilldale and Gregory Breit Distinguished Professor of Physics [...]

Small-scale cosmic-ray anisotropy with HAWC

The High-Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory (HAWC) is designed to study the sky in TeV gamma [...]

UW-Madison hosts Fermi-VERITAS-HAWC workshop

Participating telescopes (from left to right) HAWC, Fermi, and VERITAS. Image: IceCube Collaboration The second [...]

More on astrophysical neutrinos yet no track of charmed mesons

A search for neutrino interactions inside IceCube brought evidence of an extraterrestrial neutrino flux. Now [...]

Turn your smart phone into a cosmic ray telescope

Professor Justin Vandenbroucke leads the development of the DECO app. Image: Jeff Miller, UW-Madison The [...]

2014 DM-Ice Collaboration meeting at WIPAC

DM-Ice collaborators today at WIPAC. Image: L. Boritzke, WIPAC The 2014 annual meeting of the [...]

A self-veto proposal for atmospheric neutrinos of all types

How is it possible to distinguish a neutrino produced by the interaction of cosmic rays [...]