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Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Physics Prize For Antarctic 'Ghost Particle' Hunt


University of Wisconsin-Madison physicist Francis Halzen has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to understanding astrophysical neutrinos. Halzen led the development of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory beneath the Antarctic ice, which has helped trace high-energy neutr...

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