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STEMcoding & CCAPP Celebrate Black History Month

In celebration of Black History month, the STEMcoding Project led by Prof. Chris Orban teamed up with Jahmour Givans from the OSU Center for Cosmology and Astro-Particle Physics (CCAPP) …

OSU researchers use attosecond X-ray pulses to track electron motion in a highly excited quantum state of matter

Less than a millionth of a billionth of a second long, attosecond X-ray pulses allow researchers to peer deep inside molecules and follow electrons as they zip around and ultimately initiate…

Dr. Beatriz E. Burrola Gabilondo named to APS EDI Fellow Program

Despite the growing number of curricula, seminars, and workshops providing resources for physics educators to address EDI in their classrooms, many physics educators are hesitant to engage in…

Prof. Mike Lisa elected 2021 AAAS Fellow

In November, 2021, the AAAS Council elected 564 members as Fellows of AAAS. Election as a Fellow honors members whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications in service…

Prof. Mohit Randeria awarded John Bardeen Prize

The 2022 John Bardeen Prize is awarded to Jörg Schmalian (Karlsruher Institute of Technology), Mohit Randeria, (The Ohio State University), and Peter Hirschfeld (…

Scientists create largest 3D map of the cosmos

Ohio State University scientists are collaborating on an international effort to produce a 3D map of the universe in unprecedented detail, allowing physicists and astronomers a clearer…

Resolving the black hole ‘fuzzball or wormhole’ debate

Black holes really are giant fuzzballs, a new study says.

The study attempts to put to rest the debate over Stephen Hawking’s famous information paradox, the problem created by Hawking’s…

Magnetic ‘hedgehogs’ could store big data in a small space

Atomic-scale magnetic patterns resembling a hedgehog’s spikes could result in hard disks with massively larger capacities than…

Photonics and nanophotonics workshop for experts and novices

Photonics and…