Category Archives: WIPAC
Can cosmic rays eventually reveal their origin?
A recent work by Markus Ahlers, a John Bahcall fellow at WIPAC, has shown that [...]
Meet Gretel and Roberto, two physicists-in-training
This summer, two students worked with WIPAC throught the Research Experiences for Undergraduates program at [...]
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 [...]
Feds renew big IceCube observatory contract with UW–Madison
The National Science Foundation today, March 30, announced that it has renewed a cooperative agreement [...]
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 [...]
Unveiling the insights of your phone using cosmic rays
If learning that you can turn your smart phone into a cosmic-ray telescope was astonishing, [...]
Applications open for high school astrophysics internship
Image: WIPAC. After a successful summer program, WIPAC is pleased to offer an academic year [...]
DECO and IceCube summer 2015 student internships
Four high school students joined the DECO development team at WIPAC for a seven-week internship.
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 [...]