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2026

Binding Energy: Books by Chicago Physics Faculty

March 3, 2026

Books by UChicago physicists


UChicago scientists clock a driving factor in the evolution of error correction

February 26, 2026

speedometer in red


UChicago scientists find better way to make infrared light—using quantum dots

February 26, 2026


Irvine research on turbulent decay featured on the cover of PNAS

February 23, 2026

W. Irvine research in PNAS


Zoe Yan awarded 2026 Sloan Foundation Fellowship

February 20, 2026

Zoe Yan


Doomsday Clock ticks down to 85 seconds to midnight in 2026—closest ever to apocalypse

February 9, 2026

2026 bulletin announcement


PSD in Practice: An interview with Physics alum Kai Li, PhD’23

January 30, 2026


2025

Norbert Holtkamp appointed director of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

December 16, 2025

Norbert Holtkamp


Tom Witten receives the European Physical Society Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Prize

November 20, 2025


Chen Ning Yang, Nobel Laureate and Theoretical Physicist, 1922 - 2025

November 10, 2025


Quantum research centers led by Argonne and Fermilab renewed for five years

November 10, 2025

quantum scientists


Heinrich Jaeger receives the American Physical Society’s 2026 Leo P. Kadanoff Prize

November 10, 2025

H. Jaeger


Honoring the life and legacy of Professor Chen Ning Yang

October 20, 2025

Chen Ning Yang


Peter Littlewood awarded 2025 Institute of Physics Gold Medal - Richard Glazebrook Medal and Prize

October 14, 2025


Abigail Vieregg named a 2025 American Physical Society Fellow

October 13, 2025