Neutrino experiments win big again

Fundamental Physics Prize recognizes five collaborations studying neutrino oscillations. Hot on the heels of their Nobel Prize recognition, neutrino oscillations have another accolade to add to their list. On Nov. 8, representatives from five different neutrino experiments accepted a joint award for the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. The Breakthrough Prizes, also given for life sciences and mathematics, celebrate both science itself and the work of scientists. The award was foun...