{"668301":{"#nid":"668301","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"With neutrinos, scientists observe our galaxy in a whole new way","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHuman beings for millennia have gazed with awe at the vast torrent of stars \u2014 bright and dim \u2014 shining in Earth\u0027s night sky that comprise the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/lifestyle\/science\/astronomers-discover-milky-way-galaxys-most-distant-stars-2023-01-12\/\u0022\u003EMilky Way\u003C\/a\u003E. Our home galaxy, however, is now being observed for the first time in a brand new way. Scientists said on Thursday they have produced an image of the Milky Way not based on electromagnetic radiation - light - but on ghostly subatomic particles called neutrinos. They detected high-energy neutrinos in pristine ice deep below Antarctica\u0027s surface, then traced their source back to locations in the Milky Way - the first time these particles have been observed arising from our galaxy.\u0026nbsp;\u0022This observation is ground-breaking. It established the galaxy as a neutrino source. Every future work will refer to this observation,\u0022 said \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/ignacio-taboada\u0022\u003EIgnacio Taboada\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Physics\u003C\/a\u003E and spokesperson for the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/icecube.wisc.edu\u0022\u003EIceCube\u003C\/a\u003E research collaboration in Antarctica that produced the image. (The story was also covered in \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/06\/29\/1185058476\/milky-way-sending-neutrinos-ghost-particles\u0022\u003ENPR\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/space\/deep-space\/a44386079\/scientists-mapped-our-galaxy-with-ghost-particles\/\u0022\u003EPopular Mechanics\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smart-news\/scientists-find-ghostly-neutrino-particles-from-the-milky-way-180982464\/\u0022\u003ESmithsonian Magazine\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/antarctic-observatory-reveals-ghost-particles-072256807.html?guccounter=1\u0022\u003EYahoo! News UK\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/antarctic-observatory-reveals-ghost-particles-072256807.html\u0022\u003EYahoo! News Canada\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/science\/article-748282\u0022\u003EThe Jerusalem Post\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/news\/science-technology\/2023\/06\/29\/our-own-milky-way-is-sending-out-neutrinos-the-so-called-ghost-particles\u0022\u003EKPBS\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.interactions.org\/press-release\/our-galaxy-seen-through-new-lens-neutrinos-detected-icecube\u0022\u003EInteractions.org\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.aps.org\/articles\/v16\/115\u0022\u003EAPS (American Physical Society)\u003C\/a\u003E,\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/article\/pkak3b\/scientists-use-ai-to-discover-ghost-particles-from-our-own-galaxy-in-first\u0022\u003E Vice\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/english.elpais.com\/science-tech\/2023-06-29\/a-telescope-in-antarctica-detects-the-first-galactic-neutrinos.html\u0022\u003EEl Pais\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/a\/a-new-way-to-look-at-the-milky-way\/7162278.html\u0022\u003EVOA Learning English\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bdnews24.com\/science\/03m2pmh7g2\u0022\u003Ebdnews24\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/ghostlike-astronomical-messengers-reveal-new-view-of-milky-way\/?expand_article=1\u0022\u003ESciTechDaily\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2023\/07\/06\/groundbreaking-milky-way-image-captured-with-antarctic-neutrino-lens\/\u0022\u003EPetaPixel\u003C\/a\u003E, and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.agenciasinc.es\/Noticias\/Primera-observacion-con-neutrinos-de-nuestra-galaxia\u0022\u003ESinc\u003C\/a\u003E.)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHuman beings for millennia have gazed with awe at the vast torrent of stars -\u2014 bright and dim \u2014 shining in Earth\u0027s night sky that comprise the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/lifestyle\/science\/astronomers-discover-milky-way-galaxys-most-distant-stars-2023-01-12\/\u0022\u003EMilky Way\u003C\/a\u003E. Our home galaxy, however, is now being observed for the first time in a brand new way. Scientists said on Thursday they have produced an image of the Milky Way not based on electromagnetic radiation - light - but on ghostly subatomic particles called neutrinos. They detected high-energy neutrinos in pristine ice deep below Antarctica\u0027s surface, then traced their source back to locations in the Milky Way - the first time these particles have been observed arising from our galaxy.\u0026nbsp;\u0022This observation is ground-breaking. It established the galaxy as a neutrino source. Every future work will refer to this observation,\u0022 said \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/ignacio-taboada\u0022\u003EIgnacio Taboada\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Physics\u003C\/a\u003E and spokesperson for the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/icecube.wisc.edu\u0022\u003EIceCube\u003C\/a\u003E research collaboration in Antarctica that produced the image. (The story was also covered in \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/06\/29\/1185058476\/milky-way-sending-neutrinos-ghost-particles\u0022\u003ENPR\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/space\/deep-space\/a44386079\/scientists-mapped-our-galaxy-with-ghost-particles\/\u0022\u003EPopular Mechanics\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smart-news\/scientists-find-ghostly-neutrino-particles-from-the-milky-way-180982464\/\u0022\u003ESmithsonian Magazine\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/antarctic-observatory-reveals-ghost-particles-072256807.html?guccounter=1\u0022\u003EYahoo! News UK\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/antarctic-observatory-reveals-ghost-particles-072256807.html\u0022\u003EYahoo! News Canada\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/science\/article-748282\u0022\u003EThe Jerusalem Post\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/news\/science-technology\/2023\/06\/29\/our-own-milky-way-is-sending-out-neutrinos-the-so-called-ghost-particles\u0022\u003EKPBS\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.interactions.org\/press-release\/our-galaxy-seen-through-new-lens-neutrinos-detected-icecube\u0022\u003EInteractions.org\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.aps.org\/articles\/v16\/115\u0022\u003EAPS (American Physical Society)\u003C\/a\u003E,\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/article\/pkak3b\/scientists-use-ai-to-discover-ghost-particles-from-our-own-galaxy-in-first\u0022\u003E Vice\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/english.elpais.com\/science-tech\/2023-06-29\/a-telescope-in-antarctica-detects-the-first-galactic-neutrinos.html\u0022\u003EEl Pais\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/a\/a-new-way-to-look-at-the-milky-way\/7162278.html\u0022\u003EVOA Learning English\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bdnews24.com\/science\/03m2pmh7g2\u0022\u003Ebdnews24\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/ghostlike-astronomical-messengers-reveal-new-view-of-milky-way\/?expand_article=1\u0022\u003ESciTechDaily\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2023\/07\/06\/groundbreaking-milky-way-image-captured-with-antarctic-neutrino-lens\/\u0022\u003EPetaPixel\u003C\/a\u003E, and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.agenciasinc.es\/Noticias\/Primera-observacion-con-neutrinos-de-nuestra-galaxia\u0022\u003ESinc\u003C\/a\u003E.)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2023-06-30 13:48:57","changed_gmt":"2023-07-19 19:19:39","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Reuters","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/space\/with-neutrinos-scientists-observe-our-galaxy-whole-new-way-2023-06-29\/","dateline":{"date":"2023-06-29T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2023-06-29T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"126011","name":"School of Physics"}],"categories":[{"id":"150","name":"Physics and Physical Sciences"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166937","name":"School of Physics"},{"id":"30781","name":"Ignacio Taboada"},{"id":"178529","name":"IceCube Neutrino Observatory"},{"id":"11442","name":"neutrinos"},{"id":"60501","name":"Milky Way"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}