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At new observatory, Yale expertise helps probe the ‘infant universe’

July 26, 2024
Special software designed, built, and tested at Yale is crucial to the success of the new Simons Observatory in Chile. Whether she’s shuttling between meetings at Yale’s...

Tyndall successfully defends thesis, “Drone Calibration Systems for 21 cm Cosmology Experiments”

July 26, 2024
On July 15, 2024, Will Tyndall, graduate student in Physics and a member of Yale’s Wright Lab, successfully defended the thesis “Drone Calibration Systems for 21 cm...

Pathways to Science Summer Scholars 2024 at Yale Physics

July 26, 2024
In July 2024, members of the Yale Physics community, including many members of the Wright Lab community, taught three week-long workshops and four enrichment sessions for the...
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Moult receives 2024 Early Career Scientist Prize in Particle Physics

July 16, 2024
At each International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP), held biennially, the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) C11 commission honors two early...
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