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October 27, 2022
On October 7, 2022, Samuel Bryant successfully defended the thesis, “Energy Dissipation Bounds in Fundamental Biological Processes”  (advisor: Ben Machta). Currenty Bryant...
October 21, 2022
Physics postdoc alum Danielle Speller,  who is an assistant professor in the department of physics and astronomy at Johns Hopkins University,  has been awarded a 2022 ...
October 14, 2022
On Wednesday, October 12, 2022 the Yale Physics Department had its initial Nobel Prize in Physics Lecture. This lecture came out of an idea presented at a recent meeting of...
October 13, 2022
Six undergraduates from the Physics Department including Society of Physics Students (SPS)–Wyatt Kremer, Dawson Thomas, and Barkotel Zemenu–and Women in Physics...
Image from: Science 377(6612), pp. 1319-1322 (2022)
October 10, 2022
In some quantum mechanical systems, researchers say, the energy landscape is going to have a few “potholes” — touching points where the state of the system is not defined....