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Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Francis Halzen

Updated 2026-10-06 10:40 UTC 1 source Positive

Francis Halzen, a 82-year-old scientist from Belgium and the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has won the Nobel Prize in physics for his work on high-energy neutrinos from space. His research dates back to the 1980s.

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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.
2026-10-06 10:16 UTC
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