Tag Archives: instrumentation

WIPAC scientists lead UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative award

Kael Hanson, WIPAC director and a professor of physics at UW–Madison, has been awarded a [...]

High school interns benefit from tackling IceCube challenges

As the summer is heating up, two local high school students are chilling out working [...]

TARGET 5, enabling precision gamma-ray astronomy

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will detect gamma rays with unprecedented precision. To do this, [...]

Drilling IceCube: a story of innovation, expertise and strong will

Building a cubic-kilometer telescope at the South Pole seemed a chimera even for some of [...]

DM-Ice collaborators discuss dark matter search

Deep in the ice at the South Pole, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory sits and waits [...]

UW-Madison hosts Fermi-VERITAS-HAWC workshop

Participating telescopes (from left to right) HAWC, Fermi, and VERITAS. Image: IceCube Collaboration The second [...]

2014 DM-Ice Collaboration meeting at WIPAC

DM-Ice collaborators today at WIPAC. Image: L. Boritzke, WIPAC The 2014 annual meeting of the [...]

Neutrino telescope shines light on the last glaciation

From the most remote location on Earth, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory peers into deep space. [...]