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A thousand meters beneath the Japanese Alps, a colossal tank with 50,000 tons of super-distilled water and thousands of golden eyes watches the ghosts of the universe.
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The optical analog of a sonic boom occurs when subatomic particles exceed the phase velocity of light in a medium.
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Beyond light, a new window to the universe opens thanks to particles that travel unimpeded through stars and planets.
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Every second, billions of these invisible subatomic particles pass right through us, offering a unique window into the most extreme events in the universe, from the heart of the Sun to distant supernovas.