IceCube neutrinos point to long-sought cosmic ray accelerator

Ghost particle originates from supermassive black hole

An international team of scientists has found the first evidence of a source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos. The measured neutrino originates from a supermassive black hole. Researchers from VUB are among those behind the sensational finding. VUB professor Nick van Eijndhoven: “This discovery helps us to solve an age-old riddle about the universe: what drives cosmic rays such as neutrinos to move in the way that they do?"

Ghost particle originates from supermassive black hole

An international team of scientists has found the first evidence of a source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos. The measured neutrino originates from a supermassive black hole. ...

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