Francis Halzen and IceCube: why neutrinos keep attracting Nobel prizes
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In a recent episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, Kirsty Duffy, a neutrino physicist from the University of Oxford, and Physics World's Matin Durrani discussed the 2026 Nobel Prize for Physics awarded to Francis Halzen. This marks the fifth time a Nobel Prize has been given for work on neutrinos, sparking intrigue among physicists.
The discussion referenced a video conversation with Halzen and his colleague James Roth, as well as Halzen's book "Quarks & Leptons". This podcast was made possible by American Elements, a leading manufacturer of advanced materials, whose ability to scale laboratory discoveries to industrial production has been crucial in numerous technological advancements since 1990.
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