Nobel Prize in Physics 2026: Francis Halzen awarded for work on cosmic neutrinos

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Francis Halzen has received the Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 for his groundbreaking research at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. This pivotal work has led to the discovery of high-energy neutrinos from cosmic sources, enhancing our comprehension of the universe. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognizes his efforts with an award of 12 million Swedish kronor.