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Tuesday, 19 September 2023

Physicist Receives Major Award for Plasma Research

Philip Morrison, a professor of physics at UT Austin and a member of the Institute for Fusion Studies, is a 2023 recipient of the American Physical...

Monday, 07 May 2018

New Imaging Technique Could Speed Development of Sound-based Materials and Devices

Artistic rendering of acoustic wave interference in lithium niobate domains measured by scanning microwave impedance microscope. Image credit: Ella Maru Studio Thanks to a chance discovery,...

Friday, 20 October 2017

Seminal Paper in the Standard Model of Particle Physics Turns 50

Fifty years ago this month, UT Austin theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Stephen Weinberg published a paper that laid out a unified theory of the electromagnetic...

Monday, 26 January 2015

Physics Student wins Young Scientist Award

Patrick Ponath has won the 2015 PCSI (Physics and Chemistry of Surfaces and Interfaces Conference) Young Scientist Award for his work on integrating ferroelectrics with...