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An illustration of the “slingshot” scenario that may have catapulted a supermassive black hole away from its host galaxy after three supermassive black holes came together. (Credit: NASA, NAOJ, and P. van Dokkum)
April 6, 2023
Astronomers say they may have found evidence of a “runaway” black hole, a discovery that would prove a theory that originated five decades ago. Yale astronomers are on the...
April 6, 2023
Just published by Springer Books, Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences, by Simon Mochrie (Yale University) and Claudia De Grandi (University of  Utah, formerly of  Yale...
April 5, 2023
Congratulations to the following Yale Physics students, who were each awarded a 2023 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP): undergraduate Nikhil Harle, Physics-...
April 4, 2023
On March 31, 2023, Oskari Timgren successfully defended the thesis “Progress towards a measurement of time-reversal symmetry violation in thallium fluoride” (advisor: Steve...
March 31, 2023
The Yale University chapter of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) has won an Outstanding Chapter Award from the SPS National Office. This is the third time the chapter...