News: Physics

Dozens of graduate and undergraduate students of UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences were honored this year by the National Science Foundation.

Feliciano Giustino leads effort to turn computational predictions into new materials.

Three CNS recipients are being recognized for their engagement with curriculum reform and educational innovation.

Roy Schwitters, a world-renowned experimental high-energy physicist and emeritus professor, passed away earlier this month.

Learn about how UT Austin physicists are using human muscles to design more efficiently designed robots.

Chelikowsky, Director of the Center for Computational Materials at the Oden Institute, received the 2022 Foresight Institute Feynman Prize for Theory.

UT Austin's Timothy Liao has been selected to participate in a research program where he will develop computational tools for material design and discovery.

Learn about faculty members from UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences who have been awarded CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation.

The winners of our most recent Visualizing Science contest include an image related to “smart” material research, simulations of a meeting between a neutron star...

Experimental physicist Mark Raizen found himself intrigued by the unrealized potential of Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg's paper.