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2026 Nobel Prize in physics awarded for NSF IceCube neutrino discoveriesOffice of Polar Programs News Tuesday October 06, 2026 Francis Halzen was awarded the prize "for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin." 
USAP Implements Enhanced Protocols Regarding Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N1) For the 2026-2027 Antarctic Field SeasonUSAP Headlines Monday September 28, 2026 Updated information and guidance for the USAP community about the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza- September 2026. Quick Find
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