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‘Lighting the beacons’ to find merging black holes and design a new roadmap

February 3, 2026
An international collaboration of astrophysicists that includes researchers from Yale has created and tested a detection system that uses gravitational waves to map out the...
Refrigerator-magnet–inspired design reveals quantum materials under magnetic fields.

A clearer look at critical materials, thanks to refrigerator magnets

January 30, 2026
With an advanced technology known as angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES), scientists are able to map out a material’s electron energy-momentum relationship,...

Welcome Allic Sivaramakrishnan, Associate Research Scientist

January 26, 2026
Welcome to Allic Sivaramakrishnan who comes to us as an asssociate research scientist working in Ian Moult’s group. Allic received his undergraduate degree in physics...

Quantum Circuits’ $550 million sale brings tech success — and jobs — to New Haven

January 23, 2026
The recent $550 million sale of Yale startup Quantum Circuits Inc. strengthens the quantum tech ecosystem in Connecticut and underscores the value of Yale’s investment in...
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