The Aspen Center for Physics announces the death of a key participant and honorary general member, Professor Martin Block, on July 22 in Los Angeles. He was 90. In 1985, Block founded a winter ...

Worthiness of the conference will be judged not by the number of attendees, but whether it raises relevant and pressing issues in Physics. In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not ...

A conference for physics students, organized by physics students. On Saturday, October 4, about 120 undergraduates from universities across Colorado and Wyoming put their research on display at the ...

The power of solidarity rang clear at the annual APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics, or CUWiP, this past weekend on Science Hill. The network of three-day conferences brought over 200 ...

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More than 1,350 physicists from 49 countries will converge in Chicago for the biennial International Conference on High Energy Physics in early August to share new research results, announce new ...

One of the world's largest and most important annual physics conferences was canceled this weekend due to COVID-19 coronavirus fears, less than a day and a half before the event was supposed to begin.

Meg Urry was the first tenured woman professor in the Department of Physics at Yale University and was often the only woman in her physics classes, including her graduate class at MIT, but she still ...

Each year in the United States, some 8,500 people receive undergraduate degrees in physics—but only about 2,000 of those degrees are awarded to women. Smith faculty, students and alumnae are working ...

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