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Emonet named Fellow of the American Physical Society
For uncovering broad principles of biological computations through the quantitative study of chemotaxis, Thierry Emonet elected as an APS Fellow.
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Viewing science through a telescopic lens
Natarajan is lauding the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope — which departed Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Aug. 30 — as a victory.
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CHIME’s time to shine
Laura Newburgh research shows that CHIME’s ground-based radio telescope can detect the faint glow of hydrogen gas from the early universe.
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Urry awarded the 2026 Dickson Prize in Science from Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University has awarded its 2026 Dickson Prize in Science to trailblazing Yale astrophysicist Meg Urry.
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Mingarelli elected a new fellow of the American Physical Society
Yale physicist Chiara Mingarelli was cited for contributions in pulsar timing array theory and gravitational-wave astrophysics.
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A Yale physicist — and IceCube member — salutes this year’s Nobel Prize winner
Maruyama was part of the construction and commissioning team for the IceCube experiment, whose PI, Francis Halzen, won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics
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Coming soon: Walk into a Bar
In the first episode, Chiara Mingarelli, an astrophysicist, and Maiani da Silva, a musician, explore gravitational waves and sound waves
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2026 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for investigations of neutrinos
Wright Lab Director Karsten Heeger is quoted in this C&EN article about 2026 Nobel Prize winner Francis Halzen (honored for investigating neutrinos).
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Yale physicist will use Moore Foundation award to expand tabletop neutrino research
David Moore, associate professor of physics, has been named a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator.
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Yale Physics alumni receive 2026 American Physical Society awards
Two of the three honorees of the 2026 APS Division of Nuclear Physics (DNP) are Wright Lab alumni: Danielle Norcini ‘19 PhD and Jiaxiang Wang ‘25 PhD.
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Yale researchers join national effort to transform critical care through real-time immune monitoring
A collaboration led by Yale’s Andre Levchenko aims to provide intensive care teams with real-time insight before life-threatening complications occur.
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In Memoriam: Kenzo Sato (1929-2026)
In Memoriam: Kenzo Sato (1929-2026), who served as chief engineer for the Yale “Emperor” tandem van de Graff Accelerator (MP-1) at WNSL.
