News: Physics

The world’s most sensitive dark matter detector still hasn't found evidence of weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs, but the search continues.

Materials with high magnetoelectric coupling could be useful in novel devices such as magnetic computer memories, chemical sensors and quantum computers.

Feliciano Guistino led a week-long workshop for graduate-level students in modern techniques for computational data science and high-performance computing.

Using supercomputer simulations, Feliciano Giustino and his team are revealing why perovskites are so promising for solar cells, lighting and computer memory.

There’s a big debate in cosmology about how fast the universe is currently expanding.

Early career researchers from the Department of Physics were selected for highly competitive Department of Defense awards.

Josíah Garza, Anirudh Sudarshan, Lars Deutz and Nirmal Patel are 2024 UT Co-op George H. Mitchell Award Recipients.

Meet the graduating seniors being recognized for excellence in research, academics and improving the community.

Jaquelin Dudley, Kristen Grauman, Arlen Johnson, Daniel Leahy, Xiaoqin “Elaine” Li and Tanya Paull receive major honor from AAAS.

A panel of physicists and astronomers grapple with possible cracks in our modern creation myth, the standard model of cosmology.