Physics

Stephani Englestein, Lillian Pierce, Leela Prasad, and Chris Walter

April 14, 2023

Four Trinity Faculty, Three Alums Win Guggenheim Fellowships

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Dark matter, the invisible stuff that makes up 85% of the Universe’s matter, isn’t just hidden away between galaxies. A team of scientists is trying to bring it out of the shadows. (X-ray: NASA/CXO/Fabian et al.; Radio: Gendron-Marsolais et al.; NRAO/AUI/NSF Optical: NASA, SDSS)

March 28, 2023

Catching Dark Matter in a Basement

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The novel materials created in the Haravifard lab are most often synthesized in crystal form, which helps ensure absolute purity.

February 17, 2023

Physicist Sara Haravifard Creates the Extraordinary

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Natalie Klco

November 7, 2022

Natalie Klco, Connecting Physics to Quantum Computing

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NOrbert Linke

October 29, 2022

Norbert Linke Is Improving Quantum Systems One Ion Trap at a Time

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Tyler and Alexis Johnson

September 23, 2022

Sloan Scholar Siblings Shine in Graduate School

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Carina nebula photo taken by the Webb Telescope

July 21, 2022

5 Questions for Duke’s 'Super Star' Cosmologists

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Duke professor Henry Everitt and then MIT graduate student Fan Wang with the first version of a tunable terahertz laser. Everitt's "copper pipe" can be seen in the center front. The group published this first prototype in 2019. (Photo courtesy of Harvard

July 11, 2022

A 1980s Undergraduate Project Is Revolutionizing Lasers Today

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Ashutosh Kotwal is the Fritz London Distinguished Professor of Physics at Duke University. For the last 10 years, he has been leading a worldwide effort to zero in on the mass of one of the tiniest building blocks of the universe.

April 7, 2022

Why 400 Scientists Are Abuzz About the W Boson

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March 29, 2022

TUNL: Federal Funding and Collaboration Between North Carolina’s Research Triangle Universities

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Duke Libraries specialist Will Hanley captured this shot of the cherry blossoms blooming in spring in Duke Gardens. Photo courtesy of Will Hanley.

March 21, 2022

Your Spring Guide to Outdoor Campus Spots

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March 9, 2022

Duke Scientists Received $1 Million from Keck Foundation to Develop Nature-Inspired Super-Efficient Catalysts

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2022 Marshall Scholar recipients James Marek and Yasa Baig

December 13, 2021

Two Duke Seniors Join 2022 Marshall Scholars for Graduate Study in the United Kingdom

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Duke employees use unique hobbies to fight burnout and bring relief from pandemic challenges.

November 1, 2021

Ways Duke Colleagues Beat Stress with Hobbies

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last four graduate students in the Behringer physics lab

September 30, 2021

Closing the Door on the Behringer Lab

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Michael Troxel, getting some light on dark matter

September 20, 2021

Physicist Michael Troxel Listed by Popular Science as One of 10 'Most Innovative Up-and-Coming Minds' in Science

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