A neutrino detector submerged in the Mediterranean Sea detected the most energetic neutrino ('ghost particle') ever recorded.
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- An unusual ghost particle is spotted by a deep-sea telescope in the ... (apnews.com)
- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00444-1 (nature.com)
- https://www.km3net.org/km3net-detects-the-highest-energy-neutrino-ever-observed/ (km3net.org)
- https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/12/science/energetic-neutrino-particle-detection (cnn.com)
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