When Andreas Albrecht was a grad student at the University of Pennsylvania, he was looking for an advisor in particle physics ...

People use their bodies—not just their brains—to think. So the MIT Project on Embodied Education brings movement to the ...

She joined the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, physics faculty in January 2026 and is drawing on her experience to create new research opportunities. "I am building a quantum optics and sensing ...

Lodha Foundation has announced the launch of its Lodha Theoretical Physics Institute (LTPI), a privately funded institute that the Foundation says has attracted global talent. The LTPI, led by ...

Imagine you could take a cosmic mixing bowl and cook up reality from scratch. It would be a strange kind of baking, with the end results including everything from space-time and satellites to cats and ...

he Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced physicist David J. Gross, of UC Santa Barbara’s Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, among the winners of the 2026 Breakthrough Prizes, honoring ...

A tiny elementary particle called the muon has won a big prize: the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. Researchers with Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory—which is affiliated with the ...

University of Chicago physicist Clay Córdova has been named a recipient of the 2026 New Horizons in Physics Prize for his work in quantum field theory. He was recognized alongside three colleagues: ...

In a major breakthrough, scientists have observed electrons in graphene flowing like a nearly frictionless liquid, defying a core law of physics. This exotic quantum state not only reveals new ...

When you drill down into the very fabric of reality—where elementary particles make up the matter that is you and me and everything around us in three-dimensional space—things get divided nicely into ...