Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from space

Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from space

The 82-year-old scientist, originally from Belgium, is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research into capturing neutrinos at the South Pole dates back to the 1980s.(Image credit: Angela Weiss)

FILE - A Nobel diploma and medal are displayed, Dec. 8, 2020, during a ceremony in New York.

The 82-year-old scientist, originally from Belgium, is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research into capturing neutrinos at the South Pole dates back to the 1980s.

(Image credit: Angela Weiss)

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