New results on geo-neutrinos from Borexino
Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 08:00
in Astronomy & Space
(Phys.org) —Borexino is a liquid scintillator detector mainly built for solar neutrino searches. Due to its high level of radiopurity, a worldwide record, Borexino can also detect rare events such as electron-antineutrinos from the interior of the Earth, namely geo-neutrinos.