Deep in the ice, Antarctic detectors pick up incoming cosmic rays from outer space
Detection by Askaryan Radio Array holds promise for future research into sources, nature of cosmic rays and neutrinos
In Antarctica, balloon lands after 23-day search for particles from outer space
Unique UChicago-led instrument PUEO caught a ride aboard a NASA balloon in search of high-energy neutrinos
Chicago youth explore science on-campus with Space Explorers
Since 1991, UChicago’s Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics has connected students from Chicago Public Schools with world-class astronomers and physicists
UChicago’s Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics celebrates 20 years of discovery
Astronomers, physicists investigate big questions about the universe in unique collaborative environment
Committee lays out research priorities for future of U.S. particle physics
P5 report includes UChicago, Fermilab experiments to study neutrinos, cosmic microwave background
To find energetic particles from space, a new detector will soar over Antarctic ice
NASA gives go-ahead for $20M multi-institution balloon experiment led by UChicago scientists
Abigail Vieregg
Title: Professor of Physics; David N. Schramm Director and Senior Member, Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
Expertise: Particle physics
Departmental website: https://kavlicosmo.uchicago.edu/people/profile/abigail-vieregg/
Lab website: https://kicp.uchicago.edu/~avieregg/