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Rendering of transistor

New transistor could cut 5% from world’s digital energy budget

April 11, 2022

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David Sellmyer

Sellmyer remembered for impacts in research, on students

March 30, 2022

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Nebraska's Kelcey Gabriel stands near a river with her arms in the air as a waterfall cascades down in the background.

Gabriel's can-do spirit keeps Physics and Astronomy rocketing forward

March 11, 2022

Physics of Olympian feats: Slickness of ice

February 17, 2022

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Society & Culture

Physics of Olympian feats: Slap shot

February 16, 2022

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Society & Culture

Physics of Olympian feats: Bobsled run

February 15, 2022

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Physics of Olympian feats: Spinning figure skater

February 14, 2022

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Evgeny Tsymbal

New data-decoding approach could lead to faster, smaller digital tech

December 23, 2021

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Extreme Light Laboratory

The light fantastic: Findings could inform interpretation of Big Bang remnants

December 20, 2021

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Ken Bloom

Bloom talks stewardship of $51M grant, future of particle physics

December 7, 2021

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Ilya Kravchenko, Daniel Claes, Frank Golf and Ken Bloom are members of Nebraska’s Department of Physics and Astronomy who collaborate with partners at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN. Their work involves CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, an image of which is behind the researchers in this photo.

Husker team takes leading role at CERN's Large Hadron Collider

December 6, 2021

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Set to launch on Dec. 18, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will allow scientists to investigate the universe in the infrared, a band of light invisible to the human eye.

In infrared: Oct. 15 lecture to cover Webb Space Telescope

October 11, 2021