2026 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Belgium's Francis Halzen for his work on subatomic particles at the South Pole

The physicist won the prize for his contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and his discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.
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