Category Archives: IceCube
Summer season done, now ready for the long winter
Up until almost the last minute, the summer activities at the Pole kept the IceCube [...]
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, [...]
Everything you always wanted to know about the IceCube detector
The IceCube detector has been explained widely—in many different languages and in hundreds of locations [...]
Can cosmic rays eventually reveal their origin?
A recent work by Markus Ahlers, a John Bahcall fellow at WIPAC, has shown that [...]
The 2016 WIPAC-QuarkNet internship in brief
The 2016 WIPAC-QuarkNet internship hosted students from Madison, Cottage Grove, and Janesville, Wisconsin, and even [...]
IceCube search for the ‘sterile neutrino’ draws a blank
In an effort to fill in the blanks of the Standard Model of particle physics, [...]
High school interns benefit from tackling IceCube challenges
As the summer is heating up, two local high school students are chilling out working [...]
IC86-2016, or a new physics run for IceCube
The IceCube Lab at the South Pole collects data from over 5,000 light sensors. Around [...]