Nobel Prize in Physics 2026: Francis Halzen awarded for work on cosmic neutrinos

Francis Halzen has received the Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 for his groundbreaking research at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. This pivotal work has led to the discovery of high-energy neutrinos from cosmic sources, enhancing our comprehension of the universe. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognizes his efforts with an award of 12 million Swedish kronor.

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Nobel Prize in Physics 2026: Francis Halzen awarded for work on cosmic neutrinos

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