For years, Rutgers physicist David Shih solved Rubik's Cubes with his children, twisting the colorful squares until the ...

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In his doctoral thesis, Michael Roop develops numerical methods that allow finding physically reliable approximate solutions ...

Ching-Yao Lai, an assistant professor of geophysics at Stanford University, works to advance scientific understanding of ice ...

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A University of Washington professor and hundreds of others who measured the muon's magnetism have won a $3 million ...

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Researchers dedicated to a decades-long quest to measure the magnetic properties of the subatomic muon particle have won one ...