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With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

A decade-long investigation into puzzling neutrino behavior has now ruled out one of the most widely discussed explanations: ...

After years of searching, scientists at the Micro Booster Neutrino Experiment (MicroBooNE) have ruled out the possibility of ...

Learn how a particle born in the sun’s core left a measurable flash of light two kilometers beneath Earth’s surface.

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IceCube Neutrino Observatory sits beneath a green aurora in the icy Antarctic Scientists have traced the galactic origins of thousands of "ghost particles" known as neutrinos to create the first-ever ...

And then there was one. A single high-energy neutrino from deep space detected deep below the Antarctic ice sheet last September prompted astronomers around the world to swing telescopes into position ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. Neutrino detectors, like the one used in the BOREXINO collaboration ...

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