Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in Physics for work on ‘ghost particles’
Belgian physicist worked to build Antarctic observatory that tracks neutrinos from deep space.
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WorldPingFrancis Halzen turned Antarctic ice into a giant detector for elusive neutrinos, with sensors buried 8,200 feet below the surface.
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Trillions of ‘ghost particles’ pass through your body every second. The scientist who hunts them just won the Nobel Prize
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Belgian physicist worked to build Antarctic observatory that tracks neutrinos from deep space.
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WorldPingBelgian-born scientist Francis Halzen has won the Nobel Prize in physics for his work on neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that offer clues about how the universe evolved…
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