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Novel quantum entanglement lets researchers spy on atomic nuclei
Nuclear physicists have found a way to peer inside the deepest recesses of atomic nuclei, according to a new study.
The finding was made possible using the …

Prof. Jeanie Lau named APS Outstanding Referee for 2023
The American Physical Society (APS) has selected 153 Outstanding Referees for 2022 that have demonstrated exceptional work in the assessment of manuscripts published in the Physical Review…

World Premier of "5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI"
The Arne Slettebak Planetarium at Ohio State is part of the world premiere of “5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI” on Saturday, March 4! This is a fulldome film about the Dark Energy…

Faculty Research Initiative Video Series: Nandini Trivedi
How is a collection of electrons like a society? Nandini Trivedi, professor of physics, says in both cases, individuals act differently in a group than they do alone. She studies these…

Discovering the magic in superconductivity’s ‘magic angle’
Researchers have produced new evidence of how graphene, when twisted to a precise angle, can become a superconductor, moving electricity with no loss of energy.
In a study published today…

Quantum entanglement maps gluons inside nuclei
Asst. Prof. Daniel Brandenburg was recently featured in Physics World: Using quantum entanglement, physicists in the US have mapped out distributions of gluons within atomic nuclei at higher…

Hammel lab makes Research Safety Dean’s List
Congratulations to the Hammel lab and postdoc Shekhar Das for making the Research Safety Dean’s List! The Office of Environmental Health & Safety recognizes the effort that it…

Caitlin O'Brien selected for prestigious Brooke Owens Fellowship Class of 2023
Congratulations to Caitlin O'Brien on becoming a Brooke Owens Fellow in the Class of 2023. Caitlin is a fourth-year undergraduate at The Ohio State University (OSU) majoring in Astronomy and…

Tejas Prasanna receives honorable mention in ASC 2023 3MT
Congratulations to the College of Arts & Sciences 2023 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) awardees! The 3MT is an academic competition for doctoral and master’s students engaged in their…