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Physics: Invest in neutrino astronomy

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Spencer Klein calls for bigger telescope arrays to catch particles from the most energetic places in the Universe.

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  1. Spencer Klein is a senior scientist in the Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and a research physicist at the University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA.,

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