The Future of Fundamental Science

A strange particle traveled across the universe and slammed into the deep sea.

Students Luke Xia (Physics and Mathematics) and Amanda Fang (Neurobiology) have been named the 2025 Barry Goldwater Scholars.

$3 million award recognizes research achievements at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider.

Conferences provide students opportunities to present their research, learn new skills at workshops and build their professional networks.  

The findings suggest often overlooked dying stars could support life-sustaining exoplanets.

The fellows are changing their fields and lifting up those around them.

Study uses computer model to predict existence of habitable zones in white dwarf star systems.

An analysis for Nature reveals the studies that appear most in the reference lists of current publications.

Scholars are honored for their efforts to advance science or its applications.

Frankenthal is a particle physicist who studies dark matter. 

Two-year SPHEREx mission will map the universe and look for life-supporting molecules in the Milky Way.

The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.