Tag Archives: cosmic rays

WIPAC scientist and collaborators develop magnetic shield to protect astronauts and computers

WIPAC's Paolo Desiati is collaborating with UW astronomy professor Elena D’Onghia and Kieran Furlong, a [...]

How do astronomers test-drive a telescope?

Graduate student Leslie Taylor helped fine-tune a high-energy gamma-ray telescope this summer. Detecting the Crab [...]

An all-sky cosmic-ray proton anisotropy search with Fermi-LAT

Collaborators from Fermi-LAT realized that the abundance of cosmic-ray protons in the LAT data set [...]

A successful ICRC 2019

It has been a week since the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference ended in Madison, [...]

36th International Cosmic Ray Conference kicks off tomorrow in Madison

The 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC) kicks off tomorrow in Madison, WI. ICRC is [...]

IceCube and HAWC unite efforts to dissect the cosmic-ray anisotropy

In an attempt to better understand the anisotropy, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the HAWC [...]

Solving the mysteries of cosmic rays

Since cosmic rays were discovered in 1912, scientists have sought the origins of these mysterious [...]

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, [...]

Can cosmic rays eventually reveal their origin?

A recent work by Markus Ahlers, a John Bahcall fellow at WIPAC, has shown that [...]