News

8.15.24

Shooting for the Moon
8.6.24

Chang'e 6 brought rocks from the far side of the Moon back to Earth − a planetary scientist explains what this sample could hold
The students of Physics 191 celebrate the Water Rocket Competition
7.19.24

Blasting Off to the Future of Physics Education at WashU

A graphical representation of a Bose-Einstein condensate
7.11.24

New Routes to Josephson Effects in Bose-Einstein Condensates

7.9.24

XL-Calibur telescope launched to study black holes
Artistic interpretation of quantum information
6.27.24

Quantum Advantage: Building 'Time-Traveling' Quantum Sensors

6.19.24

Breaking the cold barrier: searching for the nature of dark matter with new dilution refrigerator
6.11.24

Helping qubits stay in sync

5.29.24

WashU theorists help advance nuclear physics research at DOE facility
5.23.24

XL-Calibur telescope set for balloon flight from Arctic Circle
Alexander Seidel
5.22.24

Seidel Recognized as Outstanding WashU Faculty

4.23.24

WashU alum leads a recently deployed NASA mission to detect gamma-rays from cosmic explosions

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