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Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in Physics for IceCube
Original: Nobel prize in physics awarded to Francis Halzen for his work on the IceCube detector. Today was a good day https://www.
Francis Halzen has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the IceCube detector, the neutrino observatory buried deep in the ice at the South Pole. IceCube detects neutrinos striking the Earth, opening a new window on the universe. Scientists and science watchers are celebrating the recognition of the long-running project.
Why now: The announcement of the Nobel Prize in Physics is major breaking science news.
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