SCI & TECH● LOW2h ago · Oct 6, 2026, 11:35 AM
Belgian physicist wins Nobel for turning Antarctic ice into a telescope
EuroNews [en] · global
Belgian Francis Halzen, 82, turned a cubic kilometre of Antarctic ice into the world's largest neutrino detector. On Tuesday, his hunt for "ghostly messengers" from the distant universe won him the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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