Category Archives: IceCube
Five years since IceCube Neutrino Observatory completion
Decades ago, the aspiration to build a kilometer-scale neutrino detector at the South Pole seemed [...]
Star-forming galaxies are not the main source of IceCube neutrinos
IceCube data are stubbornly showing us only a glimpse of the extreme universe at a [...]
Francis Halzen wins 2015 Balzan Prize
Francis Halzen, IceCube PI and professor at the UW–Madison. Image: Zig Hampel-Arias, WIPAC. Francis Halzen, [...]
Our summer research experience working on PINGU with researchers at Universität Mainz
The “IRES: U.S.-European International Research Experience-Particle Astrophysics for Undergraduates” program, funded by NSF and led [...]
Antarctic neutrino detector firms up cosmic neutrino sighting
Sorting through the billions of subatomic particles that zip through its frozen cubic-kilometer-sized detector each [...]
2015 GNN Dissertation Prize awarded to van Santen
Jakob van Santen in front of Bascom Hall with Bucky Badger, two of the most [...]
A new year of data for IceCube
Not everyone begins a new year on January 1, right? That includes IceCubers, who decided [...]
WIPAC hosts 2015 IceCube Spring Collaboration Meeting and IPA Symposium in Madison
The IceCube Collaboration at the spring 2013 meeting held in Madison, WI. Photo: Zigfried Hampel-Arias, [...]
Going green on the white continent
An Akyaryan Radio Array solar panel rests on top of a gear box before being [...]
Tidings from the 2015 IceCube Masterclass
The second edition of the IceCube Masterclass took place on Wednesday, March 18, at nine [...]