Every year in October our UCSB Physics faculty present an explanation of the Nobel Prize in Physics for that year.

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Scientists from around the world are at Brown to discuss what is known, and what needs to be learned, about the long-sought particle discovered a decade ago.

A groundbreaking study reveals how neurons sense and transmit mechanical forces across their membranes—a key to understanding touch, movement, and development.

The method, developed by researchers at the State University of Campinas in Brazil, uses images of dune surfaces to estimate ...

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Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation.

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Brazilian researchers have developed a technique that estimates the force exerted on each grain of sand in a dune from images ...

“A single application is never sufficient, but applying this doubled, rescaled force guarantees an exact return,” boasts ...