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A quartz-lined waveguide kept terahertz light synchronized with relativistic electrons, pointing toward much smaller ...

Beneath the South Pole, a cubic kilometre of ice has spent years catching the faintest flashes in the universe. The scientist ...

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded Francis Halzen, principal investigator of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and professor of physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Nobel ...

The 2026 Nobel Prize in physics recognizes Francis Halzen’s vision in building an unusual telescope in Antarctica, as well as ...

Francis Halzen has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his pivotal role in the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. | ...

Francis Halzen wins the prize alone for IceCube, a cubic kilometre of Antarctic ice fitted with 5,160 light sensors that ...

Creating a quantum device often begins by intentionally damaging a crystal. Scientists fire an ultrafast laser pulse into a ...

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