Physics

Ceremony honors Maria Goeppert-Mayer, legacy of UChicago physics Three men talking in front of exhibit

Ceremony honors Maria Goeppert-Mayer, legacy of UChicago physics

Construction begins on international science experiment to understand neutrinos DUNE facility

Construction begins on international science experiment to understand neutrinos

Researchers offer new explanation for why protein fibers form

Researchers offer new explanation for why protein fibers form

Atomic imperfections move quantum communication network closer to reality quantum illustration

Atomic imperfections move quantum communication network closer to reality

UChicago physicists settle debate over how exotic quantum particles form

UChicago physicists settle debate over how exotic quantum particles form

NASA names solar mission after UChicago physicist NASA solar probe

NASA names solar mission after UChicago physicist

World’s most sensitive dark matter detector releases first results dark matter

World’s most sensitive dark matter detector releases first results

Imaginary numbers present real solution to vexing physics problem

Imaginary numbers present real solution to vexing physics problem

New technique could break barriers to making smaller microchips

New technique could break barriers to making smaller microchips

Physicists gain insights into why materials break Broken sheets of hexagons

Physicists gain insights into why materials break