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Professor Daniel Harlow stands in front of giant cylindrical white pipes.

Life in a hologram

Physicist Daniel Harlow explores an alternate quantum reality in search of fundamental truths to our physical universe.

June 9, 2023
Categories: Profile, Faculty/Emeritus, High Energy and Particle Theory, Quantum Gravity and Field Theory

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Professor Daniel Harlow stands in front of giant cylindrical white pipes.

Life in a hologram

June 7, 2023
Categories: Profile, Faculty/Emeritus, High Energy and Particle Theory, Quantum Gravity and Field Theory
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Frank Hsia-San Shu ’63, astrophysicist who researched galactic structure and star formation, dies at 79

June 5, 2023
Categories: In The News, Alumni
LIGO Livingston detector site

LIGO project begins new gravitational wave hunt

June 5, 2023
Categories: In The News, Faculty/Emeritus, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
Illustration shows the Kepler Space Telescope, left, floating next to a blue planet, a grey planet, and a red planet of similar sizes.

A telescope’s last view

May 30, 2023
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
Senior Thomas Bergamaschi leans on a railing overlooking an indoor courtyard with a colorful floor

Fueled by problem-solving

May 30, 2023
Categories: Profile, Education, Undergraduates, Quantum Information Science
Aerial photo of LIGO facility

Gravitational-wave detectors start next observing run to explore the secrets of the universe

May 25, 2023
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
Photo illustration of the CHIME telescope.

Study doubles the number of known repeating fast radio bursts

May 25, 2023
Categories: Research, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
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X-ray astronomy leader George W. Clark dies at 94

May 18, 2023
Categories: In Remembrance, Faculty/Emeritus, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
The collision of two black holes holes is seen in this still from a computer simulation.

LIGO is back — and can now spot more colliding black holes than ever

May 24, 2023
Categories: In The News, Faculty/Emeritus, Postdocs, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
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Sophomore physics major April Cheng named a 2023 Astronaut Scholar from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation

May 22, 2023
Categories: Awards/Honors, Undergraduates, Students & Alumni
graphic of eye

We Need Quantum Physics to See

May 18, 2023
Categories: In The News, Wilczek's Universe, Faculty/Emeritus
James Webb Space Telescope in space

JWST Will Hunt for Dead Solar Systems — And Much More — In Its Second Year of Science

May 18, 2023
Categories: Research, Pappalardo Fellows, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
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