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Yale physicists in the national particle physics prioritization process

July 17, 2023

Lise Meitner, the accomplished physicist who discovered nuclear fission. Photo via MaterialScientist/Wikimedia Commons

Analysis: Women in physics often go unrepresented in popular media. Here’s why that’s a detriment to the field

July 16, 2023

Yale Fiberview Camera contributes to success of DESI early data release

July 7, 2023

Artist’s interpretation of an array of pulsars being affected by gravitational ripples produced by a supermassive black hole binary in a distant galaxy. (Credit: Aurore Simonnet for the NANOGrav Collaboration)

Chiara Mingarelli “Astrophysicists present first evidence of gravitational wave ‘background’”

June 30, 2023

“Beneath the Green, the Quantum,” a site-specific exhibition at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas developed at the Yale Quantum Institute, turned part of the New Haven Green into a quantum forest of light. (Photos by Allie Barton)

A quantum forest grows in New Haven

June 29, 2023

The Center for Lunar Origin and Evolution will provide scientific advances to support human exploration of the Moon, particularly its oldest and largest impact basin, which extends from near the south pole to cover much of the far side's southern hemisphere. (Courtesy of NASA/Goddard)

Going to the dark side: Yale scientist helps NASA understand moon’s origins

May 17, 2023

Heeger appointed Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics

May 12, 2023