Physics

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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Arce (center, in Black) works on the mural with a group of students.

July 12, 2021

Duke Physicist’s Work Inspires Washington D.C. Mural

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June 18, 2021

Duke to Lead National Center for Virtual Imaging Trials

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The theory of continental drift reconciled similar fossil plants and animals now found on widely separated continents. The southern part after Pangaea breaks (Gondwana) is shown here evidence of Wegener’s theory. (Image credit: United States Geological Su

April 19, 2021

The Physics of "In-Between" Is Changing Our Understanding of Physical Transitions

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Haiyan Gao

April 4, 2021

Duke Physicist to Again Lead Premier National Lab

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This replica of a vintage saxophone mouthpiece (top) was 3D printed using microCT scans of the original (bottom). Courtesy of Brian Curry.

January 5, 2021

Conjuring Coltrane

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