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Wisconsin physicist Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize for neutrino work

Original: Wisconsin's Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for neutrinos

Francis Halzen, a physicist at the University of Wisconsin, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on neutrinos. Halzen is known as the driving force behind the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole, which detects neutrinos arriving from space. The announcement puts Wisconsin research at the centre of this year's physics honours.

Why now: The Nobel Prize in Physics has just been announced, drawing wide attention to the laureates.

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