EyesOnSci | China's ultra-large neutrino detector starts operation to find "ghost particles"

BEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The world's largest transparent spherical detector began operation in China on Tuesday, making it the world's first operational ultra-large scientific facility dedicated to neutrino research with ultra-high precision.

Having completed the filling of its 20,000-tonne liquid scintillator detector, the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in Jiangmen of south China's Guangdong Province began taking data after more than a decade of preparation and construction.

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