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8.15.24

Shooting for the Moon
8.7.24

Ancient grains of dust from space can be found on Earth − and provide clues about the life cycle of stars
8.6.24

Chang'e 6 brought rocks from the far side of the Moon back to Earth − a planetary scientist explains what this sample could hold
7.29.24

Best minds in space exploration converge on St. Louis as Washington University helps fuel Artemis 3 moon mission
7.25.24

McDonnell Center Postdoc Andrea Gokus has won a Fermi grant
The students of Physics 191 celebrate the Water Rocket Competition
7.19.24

Blasting Off to the Future of Physics Education at WashU

A graphical representation of a Bose-Einstein condensate
7.11.24

New Routes to Josephson Effects in Bose-Einstein Condensates

7.9.24

XL-Calibur telescope launched to study black holes
Artistic interpretation of quantum information
6.27.24

Quantum Advantage: Building 'Time-Traveling' Quantum Sensors

5.28.24

NeuroAI Symposium explores the intersections between digital and biological brains
1.19.24

Geospatial Research Initiative Announces Seed Grant Funding
Peter Phillips
12.6.23

Dr. Peter Phillips, 1931-2023

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