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Washington University Physics Research Symposium (WUPRS) Celebrates Sixth Year of Collaboration and Innovation

Washington University Physics Research Symposium (WUPRS) Celebrates Sixth Year of Collaboration and Innovation

NASA balloons study atmosphere and cosmos

NASA balloons study atmosphere and cosmos

Lucy in the Sky with Asteroids: 2024 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures

Lucy in the Sky with Asteroids: 2024 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures

WashU-led team launches space mission with quantum sensor technology

WashU-led team launches space mission with quantum sensor technology

Deciphering the mysteries of planetary formation

Deciphering the mysteries of planetary formation

Is Mercury retrograde messing with you? Think again.

Is Mercury retrograde messing with you? Think again.

Shooting for the Moon

Shooting for the Moon

Ancient grains of dust from space can be found on Earth − and provide clues about the life cycle of stars

Ancient grains of dust from space can be found on Earth − and provide clues about the life cycle of stars

Chang'e 6 brought rocks from the far side of the Moon back to Earth − a planetary scientist explains what this sample could hold

Chang'e 6 brought rocks from the far side of the Moon back to Earth − a planetary scientist explains what this sample could hold

Best minds in space exploration converge on St. Louis as Washington University helps fuel Artemis 3 moon mission

Best minds in space exploration converge on St. Louis as Washington University helps fuel Artemis 3 moon mission

McDonnell Center Postdoc Andrea Gokus has won a Fermi grant

McDonnell Center Postdoc Andrea Gokus has won a Fermi grant

Astrophysicist: 'We have an amazing moon'

Astrophysicist: 'We have an amazing moon'

Blasting Off to the Future of Physics Education at WashU

Blasting Off to the Future of Physics Education at WashU

New Routes to Josephson Effects in Bose-Einstein Condensates

New Routes to Josephson Effects in Bose-Einstein Condensates

XL-Calibur telescope launched to study black holes

XL-Calibur telescope launched to study black holes

Quantum Advantage: Building 'Time-Traveling' Quantum Sensors

Quantum Advantage: Building 'Time-Traveling' Quantum Sensors

NeuroAI Symposium explores the intersections between digital and biological brains

NeuroAI Symposium explores the intersections between digital and biological brains

Geospatial Research Initiative Announces Seed Grant Funding

Geospatial Research Initiative Announces Seed Grant Funding

Dr. Peter Phillips, 1931-2023

Dr. Peter Phillips, 1931-2023

Fall 2023 Canvas Support Virtual Open Office Hours

Fall 2023 Canvas Support Virtual Open Office Hours

Fall 2023 Virtual Canvas Tech Training Co-Sponsored Events

Fall 2023 Virtual Canvas Tech Training Co-Sponsored Events

Edwin Thompson Jaynes Postdoctoral Fellowship

Edwin Thompson Jaynes Postdoctoral Fellowship

2023 Summer Employment Opportunities

2023 Summer Employment Opportunities

A transformative agreement with IOP Publishing

A transformative agreement with IOP Publishing

Postdoctoral Quantum Monte Carlo Group fellowship Opening

Postdoctoral Quantum Monte Carlo Group fellowship Opening

Exploring Mars, 50 years and counting

Exploring Mars, 50 years and counting

Dark energy, cosmic mile markers, and the surprising expansion of the universe

Dark energy, cosmic mile markers, and the surprising expansion of the universe

2022 Summer Exploration Course Call

2022 Summer Exploration Course Call

Faculty Search: Assistant Professor in Astromaterials, Solar System, and Planetary System Formation

Faculty Search: Assistant Professor in Astromaterials, Solar System, and Planetary System Formation

Physicist Freese explores dark side of universe in McDonnell lecture

Physicist Freese explores dark side of universe in McDonnell lecture

Celebrating Black scientists

Celebrating Black scientists

Pablo Sobron interviewed on St. Louis Public Radio

Pablo Sobron interviewed on St. Louis Public Radio

Professor Kip Thorne's November 7 lecture is now available

Professor Kip Thorne's November 7 lecture is now available

Professor James Miller discusses constructing a class from curiosity to course listings ...

Professor James Miller discusses constructing a class from curiosity to course listings ...

NASA to launch SuperTIGER scientific balloon to study rare cosmic particles ...

NASA to launch SuperTIGER scientific balloon to study rare cosmic particles ...

Measuring Cosmic Rays at the Edge of Space ...

Measuring Cosmic Rays at the Edge of Space ...

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