Category Archives: IceCube
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 [...]
A first search for sterile neutrinos in IceCube
The IceCube Collaboration has performed two independent searches for light sterile neutrinos, both with one [...]
Feds renew big IceCube observatory contract with UW–Madison
The National Science Foundation today, March 30, announced that it has renewed a cooperative agreement [...]
Over 200 high school students joined the 2016 IceCube Masterclass
Students attending the IceCube Masterclass in River Falls. The third edition of the IceCube Masterclass [...]