‘IceCube’ is a massive detector buried deep in Antarctic ice helping scientists trace elusive “ghost particles” from space — work that just earned the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics.
Here’s what it took:
https://theconversation.com/icecube-is-built-on-decades-of-research-into-tiny-ghost-particles-but-it-was-the-first-to-find-neutrinos-coming-from-deep-space-293801
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