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June 25, 2025
Yale Physics graduate students Jackie Baeza-Rubio*, Eunice Beato*, Halona Dantes, Avery Hanna+, Cecily Lowe*; undergraduate  student Aaron Chizhik ‘25* and undergraduate ...
June 23, 2025
John Sous, assistant professor of applied physics, has been awarded the 2025 Nevill Mott Medal and Prize by the Institute of Physics. Sous, who joined Yale in July 2024, was...
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June 12, 2025
In a new study, Yale’s Priyamvada Natarajan, Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, and other astronomers predict the new Roman...
Photo of laser self-injection locking to micro-FP cavity experiment.  Credit: Haotian Cheng.
June 9, 2025
The device known as the Fabry-Perot resonator is indispensable for optical clocks, quantum technologies, and other applications. It’s a structure made of two mirrors that...
Aggressive cancer cells behave differently, spreading and ultimately damaging the tissues they invade.
June 3, 2025
Most of the cells in our bodies don’t move – they stay where they’re supposed to in service to our organs and biological systems. But aggressive cancer cells behave...