Yale is poised to help launch a new generation of women physicists, with a weekend full of networking, mentorship, and discussion. Yale will host one of eight conferences around the country for ...

The federal government’s Nuclear Science Advisory Committee (NSAC), which provides official advice to the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation, has approved a long-range plan ...

Yale physicists are providing crucial support for an international research collaboration that has released the first results from a novel experiment into why matter outstrips antimatter in the ...

NEW HAVEN >> Despite a brain trust of about 200 high schoolers gifted in physics all in one place at the Yale Physics Olympics, calculating their own momentum proved to be challenging. “We’ve just ...

What do tie-dye togas, retro headbands and bathrobes have to do with physics? Most Yale students would probably say not much — at least not in their lab classes. But on Saturday, 200 high school ...

The instructions were simple: Pass a lump of green silly putty through a laser beam twice in as little time as possible using only your wits and an orange Hot Wheels track. Given 20 minutes and the ...

New Haven, Conn. - Yale physicists have uncovered hints of a time crystal -- a form of matter that "ticks" when exposed to an electromagnetic pulse -- in the last place they expected: a crystal you ...