Category Archives: WIPAC
Exploring the universe through a new astrophysics video game
A still from Project Hercules. Credit: Sarah Gagnon “Project Hercules” is the latest educational video [...]
Promotions for three WIPAC faculty
This story was originally published by the University of Wisconsin–Madison physics department. Congratulations to Associate [...]
Students reach for the cosmos in IceCube Cosmic-Ray Summer Program
Participants in front of the Yerkes Observatory. Courtesy of Paolo Desiati Over six weeks in [...]
WIPAC at ICRC 2025
The 39th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC), the largest conference in the world for cosmic [...]
Another successful field season for IceCube Upgrade at the South Pole
Since November of last year, a team of IceCube engineers and scientists have been hard [...]
Another successful field season for IceCube Upgrade at the South Pole
The IceCube field team gathered at the ceremonial South Pole on New Year’s Eve. Credit: [...]
Probing the connection between the highest-energy astrophysical neutrinos and ultra-high-energy cosmic rays
Neutrinos are weakly interacting particles that are able to travel undeflected through the cosmos. The [...]
IceCube observation of the cosmic-ray anisotropy in the Southern Hemisphere
Extremely energetic charged particles called cosmic rays are accelerated by violent cosmic objects before raining [...]
HAWC detection of an ultra-high-energy gamma-ray bubble around a microquasar
This story is adapted from the HAWC Collaboration press release. Microquasars—compact regions surrounding a black hole with [...]
WIPAC and IceCube are back at Holiday Fantasy in Lights
WIPAC is back with our IceCube display at the Holiday Fantasy in Lights event in Madison, WI!