The Global Physics Summit will feature over 12,000 individual presentations on new research in astrophysics, particle physics, and quantum information science. Registered journalists and public information officers will receive daily emails with information during the meeting.
The American Physical Society's Global Physics Summit will feature over 10,000 individual presentations on new research in astrophysics and particle physics. Attendees can book discounted hotel rates near the Colorado Convention Center until February 12 to receive a discount.
The American Physical Society's Global Physics Summit will convene over 14,000 physicists worldwide for groundbreaking research presentations. The event will feature both in-person and online experiences, including scientific sessions, exhibits, and networking events.
APS Open Science aims to broaden recognition for high-quality physics research across all stages of discovery. The journal will publish diverse research outputs while upholding rigorous review processes and promoting openness, inclusion, and broad participation.
PRX Intelligence, a new open access journal from APS, publishes high-impact research on AI and machine learning advancing physical sciences. The journal accepts submissions starting Feb 2026, with flexible article formats and no publication charges for 2026 manuscripts.
The scientific program features nearly 300 sessions and thousands of presentations on various fluid dynamics topics. The conference will also include a visual arts competition, Gallery of Fluid Motion, with a traveling exhibit on display until January 2026.
Thousands of scientists will gather to present new research on fluids at the 78th American Physical Society meeting. The conference features a scientific program with thousands of presentations on various fluid dynamics topics.
Hundreds of physicists from around the world will convene to present new research at the 67th annual meeting of the American Physical Society’s Division of Plasma Physics. The conference features presentations on fusion energy, plasma turbulence, laser plasma acceleration, and more.
The scientific program includes presentations on new research in exotic and radioactive nuclei, quark-gluon plasma, nucleosynthesis, neutrinos, and more. Registration is now open for news media with valid APS press credentials.
The LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA Collaboration has used the sharpest gravitational wave signal to precisely test Hawking's area theorem and confirm the remnant black hole's nature. The detection confirms that the surface area of the remnant increased, consistent with Hawking's prediction.
The 56th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics will present new research on quantum computing, lasers, and Bose-Einstein condensates. Over 1,200 physicists from around the world will convene in Portland, Oregon, June 16-20.
The American Physical Society has received the leading score among publishers participating in SCOAP3 for its investment in open science practices. The Society earned high marks in elements like data availability, article metadata, and persistent identifiers.
The Global Physics Summit will feature nearly 1,200 sessions and 14,000 presentations on various topics, including astrophysics, climate science, medicine, and quantum information. Registered journalists and public information officers will receive daily emails with meeting information.
Discounted hotel rates available at select hotels near the Anaheim Convention Center. The Global Physics Summit will feature nearly 14,000 individual presentations on new research in various fields.
The American Physical Society's joint March Meeting and April Meeting will convene more than 14,000 physicists from around the world to present new research in various fields. The conference will be held in person in Anaheim, California and online everywhere March 16-21.
Scientists will present new research on bio-inspired floating offshore wind farms, harbor seals' whisker sensing abilities, and Manu jumping. The conference features over 300 sessions and nearly 2,800 presentations.
The 77th annual meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics will feature more than 3,200 presentations on various fluid dynamics topics. The conference will also include a visual arts competition and exhibition showcasing the science and beauty of fluid motion.
The American Physical Society's 2024 April meeting will feature approximately 1,700 presentations on various physics topics. The scientific program includes a public lecture on detecting gravitational waves with LISA and a special symposium on big questions for the next decade.
The American Physical Society has launched a new press program for its March Meeting conference, featuring over 900 sessions and 11,000 individual presentations across various areas of the physical sciences. The program includes special events such as Lunch With a Scientist, Press Happy Hour, and Squishy Science Sunday.
The American Physical Society's March Meeting will feature nearly 900 sessions and 11,000 individual presentations on various topics. The conference will be held in person in Minneapolis and online from March 3-8.
The 76th annual meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics will bring together over 3,500 scientists from around the world to present new research on fluid dynamics. The conference will feature a scientific program with over 3,200 presentations and a gallery of fluid motion visual arts competition.
The American Physical Society's (APS) March Meeting will feature more than 12,000 physicists presenting groundbreaking research on climate science, medicine, and quantum information. The conference will have a hybrid format, with both in-person and online experiences.
Researchers studied how shrimp legs minimize drag while swimming and how fruit flies use flapping wings to 'sniff out' smells for navigation. They also explored how honeybees fly in windy conditions, finding that windy conditions don't affect flight performance but increase evasive maneuvers.
Studies investigate the impact of temperature, speed, and materials on chocolate fountain flow, as well as oil and vinegar separation in vinaigrettes. A framework also describes the fluid dynamics involved in squeezing sauces out of bottles.
Researchers from the MICROSCOPE mission presented the most precise test yet of the Weak Equivalence Principle, a key component of general relativity. They found no violation of the principle, setting the most stringent constraints on gravity and time.
A committee of distinguished scientists will meet to lay out a vision for the future of high-energy physics, building on decades of planning by the American Physical Society. The meeting aims to identify research questions, directions, and tools for advancing our understanding of the universe.
Researchers are developing new methods to predict extreme weather events, including building a 'weather dictionary' using word search technology and AI physics. By analyzing patterns and motifs in weather data, scientists aim to better understand the impact of climate change on extreme weather events.
Scientists have developed powerful new methods for untangling and rewriting DNA, including a CRISPR-Cas12a toggle switch that can turn genes on and off. Nanopore tools are also being used to diagnose parasitic infections and sequence genes faster.
Scientists have developed an unusual toolbox using quantum physics and molecular mapping to monitor SARS-CoV-2's spike protein. The approach aims to improve diagnosis, variant risk assessment, and treatment by identifying hotspots in the genome where highly-infectious mutations emerge.
Researchers have observed the 'quantum boomerang effect,' a fundamental feature of localized matter that baffles classical predictions. They also report a new kicked quasicrystal and strong evidence for a real-life time crystal, produced using Google's Sycamore quantum computer.
The Parker Solar Probe has entered the solar corona and spent five hours in direct contact with the sun's plasma, measuring phenomena previously estimated. The probe discovered that the Alfvén critical surface is wrinkled, suggesting a potential new era for understanding coronal heating.
A new coating developed by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago uses thermoresponsive properties to create a hygroscopic slippery layer that prevents harmful substances from coming into contact with surfaces. This technology delays ice and frost formation, outperforming commercial products by up to ten times.
The 74th APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting featured presentations on COVID-proofing daily life, kimchi physics, and extreme heat waves. Researchers also discussed advancements in fire-fighting trees and the science behind jellyfish engineers.
Researchers provide first direct measurement of overall impact of ocean eddy killing, finding a continuous loss of 50 gigawatts of kinetic energy. This phenomenon, known as 'eddy killing,' counterintuitively reduces the most energetic components of ocean currents.
Researchers have developed a new method that uses deep neural networks to predict extreme heat waves with unprecedented accuracy, up to two weeks before they occur. This breakthrough has significant implications for risk management, planning, and warning systems, which will greatly improve public safety and support public policies.
Researchers have developed innovative ways to avoid clouds of coronavirus in public waiting lines, classrooms, and live musical performances. Periodic movements in lines can cause aerosol transmission, while heating in winter and air conditioning in summer create 'dead zones' that spread airborne diseases.
Researchers from Utah State University and KAUST found clear acoustic signatures of oil temperature in deep-frying sounds. The unique bubble patterns near the oil surface create distinct noises that vary with heat levels.
Fish schools operate like superorganisms, with individual fish optimized for maximum surveillance and energy efficiency. Researchers discovered a 'perfect efficiency curve' in tail beats, allowing schools to conserve energy while monitoring their surroundings.
Researchers used a see-through porous medium to analyze polymer solutions' movement, overturning the assumption of uniform laminar flow. The polymers stretched out, creating turbulence and slowing the velocity of the flow.
Researchers have developed AI-powered computer models to predict heart attacks, strokes, and stress-induced blood pressure changes. The models use machine learning to detect early signs of aortic valve anomalies, enabling at-home monitoring and improved diagnostic accuracy.
Scientists are developing new types of face masks that can kill viruses, be reused and be eco-friendly. Researchers have also found that improper mask usage can sometimes be worse than no mask at all.
Researchers develop efficient fog filter design using structured nylon nets to capture fog droplets, offering alternative source of fresh water in drought-stricken regions. The design is inspired by the unique abilities of Namib desert beetles and textile-based face masks.
Researchers use NASA's MMS data to study micro-scale physics in the Earth's magnetotail, revealing a key component missing from existing models: an ambipolar electric field. This discovery challenges existing understanding of thin current sheets and provides new insights into space weather
The new US fusion energy website usfusionenergy.org provides centralized resources for all audiences, featuring the latest news, articles, events, and jobs. The site aims to recruit a diverse workforce and engage the public in the fusion movement towards a clean energy future.
Scientists have discovered that hypervelocity dust impacts on a spacecraft can produce plasma explosions and create debris clouds, disturbing its operations. These events can also generate clouds of debris that expand away from the spacecraft.
Recent simulations using Gkeyll reveal that neutral particles significantly impact plasma density, temperature, and flow levels in the scrape-off layer region of tokamaks. The inclusion of neutrals leads to reduced plasma fluctuations and slower blob motion.
Researchers used fusion reactors to test spacecraft heat shield materials, achieving conditions similar to those encountered during high-speed atmospheric entries. The experiments demonstrated improved accuracy in modeling heat shield behavior, offering promise for developing advanced materials necessary for future missions.
Researchers at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility have successfully integrated hot cores and cool edges in fusion reactors using powder injection and Super H-mode. This approach achieves significant edge cooling with modest effects on core performance, making it compatible with larger devices like ITER. The results suggest a promising...
Research has shown steady progress toward achieving large energy gain in fusion reactions, a crucial milestone for commercial fusion energy. Recent advancements in laser-driven devices and lower-cost private concepts have significantly increased performance thresholds, surpassing early tokamak designs.
Researchers have made a significant advance in shrinking the size of particle accelerators by using intense lasers and plasmas. They demonstrated functional equivalent of a confining metal tube waveguide, generating plasma waveguiding of up to 300-terawatt laser pulses, and accelerating electrons up to 5 GeV over a distance of only 20 cm.