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January 27, 2025
On the weekend of January 24-26, 2025, the American Physical Society held the Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics (CU*iP) in various locations...
January 24, 2025
Members of Yale Physics Machta Lab have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of “modes” within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear...
January 21, 2025
Yale astrophysicists Chiara Mingarelli, assistant professor; Priya Natarajan, Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton Professor of Astronomy; and physics graduate student Bjorn Larsen...
January 17, 2025
Yale astrophysicist Priyamvada Natarajan has won the prestigious 2025 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics for her path-breaking research focused on the invisible universe...