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Next-generation underground neutrino detector in China up and running

JUNO seeks to answer a fundamental question about the elusive particles. So do two competing experiments coming on line in the next decade.

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Characterizing extreme ultraviolet photoresists using a tabletop source internal name

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Characterizing extreme ultraviolet photoresists using a tabletop source

NOV 21, 2025

Developing graphene-based microgenerators to power remote sensors internal name

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Developing graphene-based microgenerators to power remote sensors

NOV 14, 2025

Cracking the formation of metallic glasses internal name

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Cracking the formation of metallic glasses

NOV 14, 2025

Impacts of a solar superstorm on the global electric circuit internal name

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Impacts of a solar superstorm on the global electric circuit

NOV 14, 2025

Phase transitions without high energy inputs internal name

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Phase transitions without high energy inputs

NOV 14, 2025

Ultra-low noise mid-infrared detector could help detect biosignatures on exoplanets internal name

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Ultra-low noise mid-infrared detector could help detect biosignatures on exoplanets

NOV 14, 2025

Exploring the potential of buckled arsenene monolayers for green hydrogen production internal name

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Exploring the potential of buckled arsenene monolayers for green hydrogen production

NOV 14, 2025

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Neural Pathways Come into View

NOV 13, 2025

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Gyromorphs Should Block Light in all Directions

NOV 12, 2025

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Measuring the Sun’s Opacity

NOV 12, 2025

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Quantum Scars Unmasked

NOV 12, 2025

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Astronomy Heaven: Sky & Telescope Tours Chile

NOV 10, 2025

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Featured Image: Fractals and Flocculence

NOV 10, 2025

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This Week’s Sky at a Glance, November 7 – 16

NOV 08, 2025

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Chandra Spies a Supernova Shock Front Speeding Along

NOV 07, 2025

Modeling how gels squish and flow internal name

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Modeling how gels squish and flow

NOV 07, 2025

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How twisted fibers could help robots move nimbly

NOV 19, 2025

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Q&A: Kate Marvel on the physics and emotions of climate change

NOV 19, 2025

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With eye on future, Lowell Observatory shaves jobs, focuses science

NOV 18, 2025

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Matt Price helps develop next-generation scientific instruments

NOV 14, 2025

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Q&A: Henry Garcia built carbon nanotubes. Now he simulates big red curly hair

NOV 12, 2025

Two battery schematics shows the similarities and differences between lithium-ion batteries with liquid electrolytes and solid-state batteries.

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Solid-state batteries: Hype, hopes, and hurdles

NOV 10, 2025

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Micron-sized wave pools offer insights into nonlinear wave dynamics

NOV 07, 2025

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Department of Defense Narrows R&D Priorities List

NOV 19, 2025

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Science Agencies Face Backlogs Following Record-long Shutdown

NOV 14, 2025

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NASA Goddard Building Closures Draw Scrutiny

NOV 12, 2025

President Trump speaks in front of a posterboard that reads "Golden Dome for America."

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Lawmakers Seek Next Steps on Golden Dome

NOV 07, 2025

Jared Isaacman Senate Confirmation Hearing

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Leaked NASA Manifesto Hints at Isaacman’s Vision for Science

NOV 06, 2025

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Trump Order to ‘Start’ Nuclear Testing Raises Questions for DOE

NOV 05, 2025

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DOE to Build Nine New Supercomputers at National Labs

OCT 31, 2025

Discover Employment and Education Trends

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Total First-Year Physics and Astronomy Graduate Student Enrollments 2005-2024

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International Students in U.S. Physics and Astronomy Graduate Programs: Trends, Visa Risks, and Degree Outcomes

NOV 18, 2025

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Roster of Institutions Awarding Degrees in Atmospheric Science and Meteorology

OCT 13, 2025

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Physics Masters Initial Employment Booklet - Academic Years 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24

SEP 25, 2025

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Roster of Astronomy Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2024

SEP 03, 2025

Page 1-Roster of Physics Departments 2024

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Roster of Physics Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2024

SEP 03, 2025

Percentage of New Physics Bachelor's Masters and PhDs Who Use or Develop AI

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AI Use Among Physics Degree Recipients

AUG 22, 2025

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Physics and Astronomy Faculty Members at Two-Year Colleges

AUG 13, 2025

Two-Year College Attendance for Physics Bachelors, Academic Years 2013-14 through 2021-22

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Physics Bachelors: Two-Year Colleges as a Starting Point

JUL 07, 2025

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The State of the Academic Workforce in Physics and Astronomy, 2000-2024

JUN 13, 2025

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Impacts of Restrictions on Federal Grant Funding in Physics and Astronomy Graduate Programs

APR 23, 2025

Influences on Physics Bachelors Decision to Pursue Physics, Classes of 2021 and 2022 combined. Similar proportions of men and women reported being influenced by informal exposure to science, high school physics, and parents or relatives.

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How Women Persist in Undergraduate Physics

APR 02, 2025

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Has the number of students taking physics in US high schools declined?

MAR 10, 2025

Primary Type of Support for Physics Doctoral Students, Academic Year 2020-21

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Physics Graduate Student Compensation: Academic Year 2023-24

MAR 07, 2025

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Physics Bachelors Initial Employment Booklet - Academic Years 2020-21 and 2021-22

JAN 08, 2025

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Physics PhDs Initial Employment Booklet - Academic Years 2020-21 and 2021-22

OCT 21, 2024

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Roster of Physics Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2023

OCT 11, 2024

Press Releases Across the Federation

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AAS Announces the Resignation of Chief Executive Officer Dr. Kevin B. Marvel

NOV 04, 2025

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Call for Editor-in-Chief of Medical Physics

NOV 01, 2025

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Meggers Project Award Granted to PhET Interactive Simulations

OCT 30, 2025

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Optica Congratulates 2025 Nobel Chemistry Prize Recipients

OCT 08, 2025

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Optica Congratulates the Winners of the 2025 Nobel Physics Prize

OCT 07, 2025

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AIP Congratulates 2025 Nobel Prize Winners in Physics

OCT 07, 2025

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AIP Coverage of 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics

OCT 02, 2025

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AAS Names Daniella Mendoza DellaGiustina as Fred Kavli Plenary Lecturer for 247th Meeting

SEP 17, 2025

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Smitha Vishveshwara Wins AIP’s 2025 Andrew Gemant Award for Intertwining Physics, Theater, and Fiction

SEP 04, 2025

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Yi Rong Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

JUL 25, 2025

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AAPM Elects New Leadership for 2026

JUL 16, 2025

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AAPM Member and Past President John Boone Selected for 2025 IUPESM Award of Merit in Medical Physics

JUL 09, 2025

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New AAS Partnership Connects Astronomers with Community Colleges

JUL 02, 2025

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Researchers demonstrate precise optical clock signal transmission via multicore fiber

JUN 19, 2025

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Unprecedented optical clock network lays groundwork for redefining the second

JUN 12, 2025

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