Research
- What would it feel like to touch a cloud? – Violet V., age 6, Somerville, Massachusetts [video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q87Ekar3emA&feature=emb_title] You might already know how it feels to touch a cloud without realizing it
- Physicist Dan Dessau wins $1.6M Moore Foundation quantum systems award
- prof wins grant funded by the CARES Act to study the impact of physics labs going remote
- The origin(s) of Madagascar “forest” or “wild” cats has long been a mystery
- 'I still have nightmares about it ... I lost a lot of friends who I’ll probably never see again. I don’t even know if they’re alive or dead.'
- undergrad’s honors thesis sheds light on sustainability of milk alternatives
- Two physicists are on the hunt for neutrinos, among the most elusive subatomic particles known to science and the possible key to some of the universe’s biggest mysteries
- Imagine a test that could tell you if you were infected with COVID-19 before you had a single symptom. SickStick may offer that chance.
- An artifact discovered in 1965 may have been a long-rumored fourth Maya codex. It may also have been a forgery. Archaeologist Gerardo Gutiérrez and his colleagues were on the case.
- ’s Natural Hazards Center has launched a global registry and is sharing grant opportunities to support social science research during the COVID-19 pandemic