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June 11, 2026
This article explains how physicists try to make sense of how the quantum world works in our expanding universe.
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May 28, 2026
The W. M. Keck Foundation has awarded $1.2 million in grants to six Stanford faculty and student…
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May 12, 2026
NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory will run the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) and build a 10-year time lapse of the entire Southern sky.
April 3, 2026
The KlystronWho: Physics research associates Russell, Class of 1925, MA ’27, and Sigurd Varian When: 1937
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February 26, 2026
The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation…
January 29, 2026
A light has emerged at the end of the tunnel in the long pursuit of developing quantum computers, which are expected to radically reduce the time…
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January 27, 2026
As the Dark Energy Survey (DES) …
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January 12, 2026
Astronomers analyzing data from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded by the U.S.…
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December 8, 2025
Present-day quantum computers are big, expensive, and impractical, operating at temperatures near -459 degrees Fahrenheit, or “absolute zero.” In a…