Applied physicist Iker Zuriguel studies the movement of particles and people to optimize their flow and improve public safety.

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The results are in—mentoring schoolgirls in STEM subjects in Year 9 can encourage greater interest in physics, chemistry, ...

A year’s worth of physics in the span of eight weeks? Who in their right mind would ever do something like that to themselves? Answer: me and a handful of people, that’s who. Offered through the UC ...

A University of Nebraska–Lincoln physicist, Robert Streubel, has received an $849,399 grant from the National Science ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics honors three quantum physicists—John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis—for their study of quantum mechanics in a macroscopic electrical circuit.

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