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Nobel physics prize goes to Antarctic neutrino hunter

Original: Scientist who hunts mysterious ghost particles in the Antarctic ice wins Nobel Prize for physics

A scientist known for detecting elusive neutrinos, often called ghost particles, deep in the Antarctic ice has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. News agencies worldwide are carrying the announcement, highlighting the decades-long effort to capture traces of these hard-to-detect particles at observatories buried in the ice, work credited with opening a new window on the universe.

Why now: The annual Nobel Prize in Physics announcement has just been made, drawing global media coverage.

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