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  "id": 12400915,
  "title": "Why Nobel physicist Francis Halzen built a giant ice cube to catch 'ghost particles'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/why-nobel-physicist-francis-halzen-built-a-giant-ice-cube-to-catch",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-06T14:14:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/why-nobel-winner-physicist-francis-halzen-built-a-giant-ice-cube-to-catch-ghost-particles/articleshow/134742537.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Prof Francis Halzen has been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physics, recognizing his groundbreaking work in neutrino detection. His pioneering efforts led to the establishment of the IceCube observatory in Antarctica, dedicated to capturing elusive neutrinos generated by cosmic phenomena. In 2013, the observatory achieved a historic milestone by detecting the first extraterrestrial…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Nobel Prize in Physics honours work on 'ghost messengers from space'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/nobel-prize-in-physics-honours-work-on-ghost-messengers-from-space",
        "published": "2026-10-06T11:07:55.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}