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John Harris recognized for mentorship by American Physical Society

November 15, 2024
John Harris, D. Allan Bromley Professor Emeritus of Physics, and a member of Yale’s Wright Lab, is the 2024 recipient of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of...

Yale Physics faculty awarded IOP Top Cited Paper Awards

November 14, 2024
Three papers with contributions from Yale Physics faculty—assistant professor Chiara Mingarelli, associate professor David Moore, and associate professor Laura Newburgh—...

2024 Halloween Spooky Demo Show

November 14, 2024
On the evening of November 2 the Physics Department and Yale Pathways to Science hosted a “Haunted Hallway and Demonstration Show” at Sloane Physics Laboratory. Around 300...

A basic science breakthrough: Evidence of a new type of superconductor

November 13, 2024
Yale physicist Eduardo H. da Silva Neto led an experiment that supports the existence of a new type of superconductor. A Yale-led team has found the strongest evidence yet of...
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