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Physics Magazine @physicsmagazine.aps.org · 09/10/2026

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics recognizes the vision behind the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, which turned a cubic kilometer of Antarctic ice into the world’s largest neutrino detector. Read about how it launched the field of neutrino astronomy: go.aps.org/3TTL6Ae

Artist’s illustration of the IceCube Lab sitting atop Antarctic ice at night. A cross section of the ice is visible in the foreground, making the strands of small, black sensors buried in the ice visible. A bright light source shines down from the sky in the top right corner.

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