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China’s 500-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST). A Stanford-led international collaboration discovered an extremely faint millisecond pulsar

(Image credit: Courtesy FAST Team @ National Astronomical Observatories, CAS)

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May 30, 2018
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May 18, 2018

Physics Ph.D Candidate Kelly Stifter will receive the Community Impact Award, presented by the Stanford Alumni Association, along with 33 other…
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The future SuperCDMS SNOLAB experiment will hunt for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), hypothetical components of dark matter. If a WIMP (white trace) strikes an atom inside the experiment's detector crystals (gray), it will cause the crystal lattice to vibrate (blue). The collision will also send electrons (red) through the crystal that enhance the vibrations.

Greg Stewart/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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Congratulations to Renata Kallosh on her election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.  Renata's election recognizes her important…
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March 28, 2018
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