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

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Physicists finally identified why some quantum materials seemingly lose their electrical conductivity for no reason.

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Fort Wayne police are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of an adult male found with multiple injuries tonight near the Electric Works complex. A news release said officers from the ...