The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When she was 10 years old, Rose Yu got a birthday present that would change her life—and, potentially, the way we study physics. Her ...

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, ...

A University of Nebraska–Lincoln physicist, Robert Streubel, has received an $849,399 grant from the National Science ...

Scientists are, by definition, individuals who study and gain expertise in one of the natural sciences: biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy and earth sciences. Each of these five main natural ...

Returning to college for a second degree takes grit and determination – and Kerrie Ellzey (Psyc’12, Phys’17) had both. After completing her degree in psychology from CU Boulder, Ellzey taught ...

Astronomers have been confounded by recent evidence that the universe expanded at different rates throughout its life. New findings risk turning the tension into a crisis, scientists say.

Jonathan Musgrave has earned a 2023 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship for his promising research in laser physics and nonlinear photonics. Musgrave, a second year ...