News: Physics

Astrophysicists and astronomers at UT Austin have used these rare phenomena to help answer fundamental questions about our universe.

Ph.D. student Maile Marriott’s submission illustrates the complexities of the “space weather” generated by our sun.

The new program will help fill the demand for semiconductor scientists and engineers and give students a chance to lead in a booming industry.

Graduate students Jessica Valdes and Keenan Riordan were on a team that found humans may have dispersed during arid times along “blue highways.”

Jarrod Bianco and Maile Marriott, two graduate students working with physicist Anna Tenerani, talk heliophysics.

Mark Raizen is part of a new effort focused on translating discoveries from the physics lab to the clinic.

Allan MacDonald of The University of Texas at Austin received the award for research with high-impact potential.

The caverns in Lead, South Dakota, will house the gigantic particle detectors of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.

New ultrafast method for controlling magnetic materials might enable next-generation information processing technologies.

Edoardo Baldini leads a team developing a new approach to stabilize useful quantum properties of atomically thin materials for far longer and at higher temperatures.