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UC Names Katherine Yelick for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The University of California Board of Regents on May 5 approved Katherine Yelick as the next director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkel...

LLNL Leads ARPA-E Project on Quantum Materials Simulation

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has been selected to lead a project that will receive $4.1 million in funding from the U.S. Department o...

Variable N.Y. Research Facility Requires Flexible Project Team

The 310,000-sq-ft NanoFab Reflection facility is the first addition in more than a decade to the semiconductor R&D complex in Albany.

Surveying the California Quantum Ecosystem

By Doug Finke I attended the third convening of a Quantum California event last week at the University of California, San Diego. Two previous convenings were held: one at the Unive...

Physicist John Hill takes the helm at Brookhaven National Laboratory

Hill will manage the lab’s $900m annual budget The post Physicist John Hill takes the helm at Brookhaven National Laboratory appeared first on Physics World.

Synchrotron Radiation Monitoring Unveils New Insights into Exotic Particle Physics

In an innovative leap for the field of particle physics and the exploration of dark matter, a researcher from Tokyo Metropolitan University has introduced a novel approach to searc...

Illinois Tech-Led BioCAT Secures NIH Renewal to Continue Operating Fiber Diffraction Beamline at Argonne’s Advanced Phot...

In a landmark development for the field of structural biology and biophysics, the Biophysics Collaborative Access Team (BioCAT) at the Advanced Photon Source (APS) has secured a su...

Berkeley Conference on Aging This Weekend

BerkeleyCAL is convening a select group of scientists, technologists, and global thought leaders at the University of California, Berkeley on May 2nd and 3rd to explore the frontie...

A materials scientist’s playground

Scientists and engineers around the world are working to improve quantum bits, or qubits, the minuscule building blocks of the quantum computer. Qubits are incredibly sensitive, ma...

4/15/26: Free Talk: Exploring the Universe from Antarctica (Randall Museum) - FREE

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Clara Verges, staff scientist in the Physics Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. She is an observational cosmologist, focusing on instrument m...

How High-Performance Computing and AI Accelerated Applied Energy Research in 2025

Kestrel Supercomputer Advanced More Than 500 Energy Modeling and Simulation Projects By Julia Medeiros Coad The National Laboratory of the Rockies’ (NLR’s) advanced computing capab...

Northwestern and Fermilab Leverage Underground NEXUS Data for NVIDIA Ising AI Benchmark

Northwestern University and Fermilab have partnered to release a high-dimensional dataset generated at the Northwestern EXperimental Underground Site (NEXUS) to train and validate...

A More Accurate Prediction of Band-Gap Energies

Author(s): Rachel BerkowitzA computational framework captures the influence of many-body effects on semiconductor band gaps.[Physics 19, s66] Published Tue May 26, 2026

Berkeley gets green light for next phase of Brent homes work

Architect on job is Sheppard Robson

Quantum Research Could Open Up New Energy And Computing Technologies

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Scientists at the University of California, Riverside are making breakthroughs in understanding how quantum wave functions move across ultra-thin mate...

University of Colorado Boulder Laboratory Researches The Science of Avalanches

IonQ Establishes Advanced Quantum R&D Laboratory in Boulder

IonQ has officially opened a new 22,000-square-foot laboratory suite in Boulder, Colorado, dedicated to quantum computing research, development, and semiconductor chip testing. The...

Scientists Discover Way To Leverage High-Energy Sunlight for Fuel Production

Semiconductor-Catalyst Combo Captures Energy To Drive Chemical Reactions By Connor O’Neil Plants and algae make their fuel from sunlight. Perhaps we could do the same using semicon...

Mastering Interdisciplinary Architecture and Sustainable Urbanism at UC Berkeley

Today, interdisciplinary learning and exchange are more important than ever in addressing increasingly complex environmental, social, and urban challenges.

Connecting Nuclear Physics Data With Cosmological Observations To Explain Dark Energy and Dark Matter Without New Partic...

Toronto, Ontario, Canada - April 24, 2026 - The Institute of Integrative and Interdisciplinary Research (IIIR) today announced the completion of a two-volume research program that...

The MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab launches to shape the future of AI and quantum computing

The following is a joint announcement by the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing and IBM. IBM and MIT today announced the launch of the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab, advancing th...

Transatlantic Collaboration Accelerates Fusion Energy Research

In an ambitious move that promises to accelerate the global pursuit of fusion energy, a landmark 10-year research agreement has been forged to advance work on the Wendelstein 7-X (...

Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years

Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years sara.custer@in… Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s)...

Final look inside the Cavendish lab’s 50-year home before demolition

Mićo Tatalović vists the former site of Cambridge University’s physics department before it is demolished The post Final look inside the Cavendish lab’s 50-year home before demolit...