Discovering particles with the maximum energy at the top of the Greenland Ice Sheet
In order to advance the detection of the highest energy neutrinos, Professor Abigail Vieregg developed instrumentation, for which she was given a Moore…
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Scientists Can Use a Nuclear Reactor to Catch and Study "Ghost Particles"
A nuclear reactor at an Illinois energy plant is assisting University of Chicago scientists in learning how to trap and interpret neutrinos.
Scientists come up with a "quantum flute" that can move light particles together
Physicists from the University of Chicago have created a "quantum flute" that, like the Pied Piper, can coax light particles to move together in a…
UChicago researchers use the world's tiniest detector to monitor neutrinos at a Dresden facility
Constellation Energy’s Dresden nuclear power facility in Illinois is assisting University of Chicago academics in their efforts to enhance understanding of…
Scientists may use a local nuclear reactor to collect and analyze neutrinos
University of Chicago scientists are learning how to collect and comprehend the small, elusive particles known as neutrinos thanks to a nuclear reactor at an…
A New Detector Will Soar Over Antarctica in Search of the Universe's Highest-Energy "Ghost" Particles
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]NASA approves a $20 million multi-institution balloon project conducted by University of Chicago…