The Linac Coherent Light Source in California has been firing record-breaking X-ray pulses for years, but now it’s due for a ...

One of the first in her family to receive higher education, Carina Hong, 24, excelled academically before leaving her ...

In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest ...

Quantum spin liquids are exotic states of matter in which spins (i.e., the intrinsic angular momentum of electrons) do not ...

Carina Hong and Demi Guo, both of whom have recently emerged as prominent tech founders under 30, share several similarities, including their decision to drop out of PhD programs at Stanford ...

San Francisco 49ers star Christian McCaffrey is amidst an MVP-caliber season. McCaffrey is closing in on history of being the first player to have two seasons of 1,000 rushing and 1,000 receiving ...

DETROIT, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leinweber Foundation today announced its gift to Stanford University to endow the Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stanford, further expanding ...

Triple Olympic medalist Eileen Gu is no stranger to making history early. At age 18, she became the youngest-ever freestyle women's skiing champion during the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The next ...

This event was recorded on March 26, 2025 at Aspen Center for Physics during the 2025 Nick and Maggie DeWolf Public Lecture Series, in partnership with Aspen Public Radio. Arrays of individually ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State hosts Stanford University professor Michele Elam to discuss artificial intelligence and its impact on the humanities. Scheduled for Feb. 12, 4 p.m., in Griffis Hall ...

This is the second article in a two-part series examining teaching techniques in college-level physics courses. The first part, which was printed in yesterday's paper, examined some of the bold leaps ...

In August 1971, at the tail end of summer break, the Stanford psychology professor Philip Zimbardo recruited two dozen male college students for what was advertised as “a psychological study of prison ...