University of North Carolina is hiring:
Post-Doc Research Associate in Theoretical Nuclear and High-Energy Physics

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The @scienceacademyswe.bsky.social announced today that Francis Halzen will receive the 2026 @nobelprize.org in Physics “for decisive contributions to @icecubeneutrino.bsky.social and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.”

Read the full story by Laura Fattaruso. #physics

A fungus resistant to all four antifungal drugs has been found in a hospital patient in Kenya, the second such case worldwide after one in New York in 2022. The Candida (Candidozyma) auris superbug infected a surgical wound, and experts warn the global threat is growing.

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A billion ghost particles just passed through your hand, and you felt nothing.

Francis Halzen just won the Nobel Prize in Physics for catching the rare, high-energy kind in Antarctic ice, opening a whole new way to see the universe.

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Neutrino physicist wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize
->Ars Technica | More on "High-energy neutrino physics discovery" at BigEarthData.ai | #Physics

UW–Madison's Francis Halzen won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for decisive work on IceCube, a cubic km of sensor-laced ice at the South Pole, and the discovery of high-energy cosmic neutrinos. www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physi... #NobelPrize #Physics #IceCube #Neutrinos #Wisconsin #Science

👻 Uit de diepste ruimte razen bijna onzichtbare boodschappers naar de aarde: neutrino’s. Francis Halzen wist ze diep onder het Zuidpoolijs te vangen met IceCube — en krijgt daarvoor de Nobelprijs voor Natuurkunde 2026. 🌌🧊

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'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel #NobelPrize #Physics #SpaceScience #ParticlePhysics #Astrophysics

Our 2026 physics laureate, Francis Halzen, had a chance to chat with IceCubers from around the world!

Congratulations, Francis! 👏 🎉

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A builder created a Lego manual transmission that spins using air suction to test its function

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If you look at astronomy textbooks, it's pretty much impossible to show the trajectory of the Earth and moon around the Sun. Does the moon orbit the Sun or Earth? #physics #astronomy

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Congratulations to Francis Halzen, winner of the 2026 @nobelprize.org in #Physics, for contributions to @icecubeneutrino.bsky.social and the discovery of high-energy cosmic neutrinos. We're proud to have published his winning research in @physrevlett.aps.org. Read it free https://go.aps.org/4AThgg1

I used to think I understood the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.

But now I'm not so sure.

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A Pickle Plugged Into an Outlet Glows Like a Tiny Star. Now We Know Why. #Physics #Science

A Pickle Plugged Into an Outlet Glows Like a Tiny Star. Now We Know Why. #Physics #Science

Karlsruher Institut fur Technologie (@kit.edu) is hiring:
Tenure-Track Professorship in Theoretical Atmospheric Physics (W1)

#fullprofessor #physics #theoreticalatmosphericphysics

The torpedo's depth is controlled by water pressure acting on a hydrostatic mechanism. Higher pressure pushes against a spring, adjusting levers that angle the rudders to bring it back up. Lower pressure does the opposite, guiding it down. #engineering #physics

🔦 UNDER-REPORTED — barely anyone else is covering this:

The Nobel Prize in

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Read more: https://newzblock.com/story/nobel-de-fisica-premia-investigacion-sobre-neutrinos-de-origen-cosmico-467f94

Hunting cosmic ghosts: Why neutrino detection won the Nobel Prize in Physics
->Space | More on "Neutrino detection and cosmic discovery" at BigEarthData.ai | #Physics

Women with the same medical condition as men are less likely to be offered surgery, a stent, or strong painkillers, according to research published in PLOS One.

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