From Mudskippers to Jellyfish, Aquatic Animals Inspire Robot Designs
For the APS March Meeting, early-career scientists shared their work on waterborne fauna.
Satellite Events Connect Physicists Around the World to the March Meeting
Sites in seven countries expanded opportunities to participate and collaborate.
Opinion: That’s Not Physics
Where do the boundaries of physics begin and end? The debate has persisted for more than a century.
US Science Agencies Squeezed in Final Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
Science agencies are now bracing for another tight budget year.
This Month in Physics History
May 1, 1953: In AD-X2 Controversy, Allen Astin and APS Defend Federal Science Against Political Interference
Imprisoned Physicist Narges Mohammadi, 2023 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient, Honored at APS March Meeting
Mohammadi, currently a prisoner of conscience in Iran, has fought for decades for democracy and human rights.
March Meeting Brings Squishy Science to Minneapolis Families
An afternoon of physics — and, well, cotton candy.
‘People Want to Help Us’: With Travel Grant, Ukrainian Student Attends March Meeting to Share Work on Qubits
With APS support, Polina Kofman joined 13,000 physicists in Minneapolis and then headed to New Orleans to spend a month at Tulane.
Allis Prize Highlights the Importance of Ionized Gases to Modern Life
Although plasmas are used throughout electronics research and manufacturing today, it took decades for their industrial potential to be realized.
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