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Sohee Chun
7.24.23

Sohee Chun wins NASA FINESST grant

View from XL-Calibur
7.19.23

XL-Calibur telescope to fly again in 2024

Students in caps and gowns walking through archway
6.1.23

Department of Physics 2023 awards & honors

Nicole Rodriguez
5.5.23

Nicole Rodriguez Cavero's project approved for funding by the John Templeton Foundation

SuperTIGER getting ready to launch
2.6.23

Washington University scientists to probe space for origins of matter

Johanna Nagy standing next to SPIDER
1.3.23

SPIDER launches from Antarctica

Johanna Nagy in Antarctica working on Spider
12.6.22

Back to Antarctica with SPIDER

11.21.22

Washington University hosts undergraduate math and science research symposium

Garrett King
10.14.22

Dean's Award for Graduate Research Excellence

International Space Station (Photo: NASA)
8.30.22

TIGERISS roars toward space station spot

Camp students assemble their Galileoscopes
8.9.22

Claver House Summer Camp

Drone footage shows the color variation of many different microbial systems at work within a wastewater treatment plant aeration pond system. (Image: Shutterstock)
5.16.22

When more complex is simpler

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