Week 8 at the Pole

What is this? And where would you find it at the South Pole station? It [...]

Week 7 at the Pole

At the South Pole, apparently there’s “cold” and then there’s “really cold.” IceCube winterover Dag’s [...]

IceCube Collaboration meeting begins in Banff, Canada

The IceCube Collaboration spring 2014 meeting begins today in Banff, Canada. The meeting is hosted [...]

IceCube cosmic ray data contributes to understanding of interstellar space

In a paper recently published in Science Express, cosmic ray data from IceCube was used [...]

Week 6 at the Pole

It’s not dark yet, but the temperatures have been dropping. They’re back to being lower [...]

Week 5 at the Pole

The South Pole station is gearing up for its seasonal closing. There are still flights [...]

IceCube sets new limits for non-relativistic magnetic monopoles

Magnetic monopoles were predicted by Paul Dirac in 1931. Their existence would imply the quantization [...]

Week 4 at the Pole

IceCube winterover Ian Rees was invited to fly around in a Twin Otter and photograph [...]

Experience Extreme South Pole Science at UW-Fond du Lac on Feb. 25

Image: J. Yang FOND DU LAC, Wis. –The community is invited to Extreme South Pole [...]

Feb 15 Physics Fair @ UW-Madison

The 2013 UW Physics Fair. Image: L. Norris, IceCube We’re excited to be part of [...]