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The Department of Physics offers students earning their doctorate degree the opportunity to study with leading researchers in astrophysics, biophysics, solid-state physics, particle physics and ...

Science and technology could be revolutionized by quantum computers, but building them from solid-state devices will not be easy. Robert W Keyes of IBM's research division outlines the challenges in ...

Work that broke ground for today’s information superhighway also paved the way to a Nobel prize. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics to three scientists and ...

Taken from the October 2018 issue of Physics World, which celebrates 30 years of the world’s best physics magazine. James McKenzie reflects on the impact of the solid-state laser, a device in its ...

A proposed form of ice acts like a cross between a solid and a liquid. Now, a new study strengthens the case that the weird state of matter really exists. Normal ice is composed of water molecules, ...

Physics is the study of the underlying laws and mechanisms explaining how the universe works. Most of what we do in daily life is based on a principle or law of physics—dealing with forces, motion, ...