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Thousands of galaxies appear as tiny bright lights, and one is circled in red.

Astronomers detect ancient lonely quasars with murky origins

The quasars appear to have few cosmic neighbors, raising questions about how they first emerged more than 13 billion years ago.

October 17, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment

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New physics faculty Kiyoshi Masui and Phiala Shanahan

School of Science welcomes 10 professors

September 19, 2018
Categories: Education, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
Illustration depicting light traveling within fish-eye lens.

Fish-eye lens may entangle pairs of atoms

September 5, 2018
Categories: Research, Students & Alumni, Quantum Gravity and Field Theory
Graphic depicting decay of Higgs boson.

3 Questions: Philip Harris on first observation of long-predicted Higgs boson decay

August 28, 2018
Categories: Q&A, Faculty/Emeritus, Particle Physics Experiment

Kerstin Perez honored with 2018 School of Science teaching prize

August 20, 2018
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment, Particle Physics Experiment
Quasar

Light from ancient quasars helps confirm quantum entanglement

August 19, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Astrophysics Theory
Image of new galaxy cluster harboring black hole.

Sprawling galaxy cluster found hiding in plain sight

August 16, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Students & Alumni, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
Members of the ASTERIA team prepare the petite satellite for its journey to space.

Tiny ASTERIA satellite achieves a first for CubeSats

August 15, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
Illustration of NASA's Parker Solar Probe in front of the Sun.

3Q: A bold mission to touch the sun

August 13, 2018
Categories: Q&A, Faculty/Emeritus, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
CLAS detector

In neutron stars, protons may do the heavy lifting

August 13, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Particle Physics Experiment
Photo of Heising-Simons Foundation grant recipients: (l-r) Radha Mastandrea, Carina Belvin, and Shuo Zhang, and Professor Lindley Winslow

Paying it forward: Fellowship boosts women in physics

August 2, 2018
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Students & Alumni, WiSTEM
Illustration of optical signals.

On-chip optical filter processes wide range of light wavelengths

August 1, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Condensed Matter Experiment
Illustration depicting a beam of electrons scattering off a beam of protons or atomic nuclei, generating virtual photons.

3Q: Richard Milner on a new U.S. particle accelerator

July 24, 2018
Categories: Q&A, Faculty/Emeritus, Nuclear Physics Experiment
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