Neutrino Hunting in Antarctica

Simulated tau neutrino event in IceCube.  Each sphere is an optical module that observed light, with the size scaling with the number of p...

Once again, IceCube has shown that we can study high-energy neutrinos in their own right, rather than just as astrophysical probes.   This a...

Yesterday, in two papers published in Science, IceCube and collaborating experiments announced the observation of high-energy astrophysica...

Neutrinos are popularly known as the particles that go through anything and everything.  Neutrinos from beta decay can escape from the best ...

It has been a bumper month for astrophysicists. On October 16th, the combined LIGO / VIRGO collaborations announced the observation of ...

One use for IceCube is to study solar flares, or, more generally, solar weather.  Solar weather is important; solar flares are often accompa...

Particle and nuclear physicists face a real dilema.  Our "Standard Model" explains most of what we observe at accelerator and non-...