After receiving a $10 million donation from David Meehl ’72, Cornell is looking to make big strides in the field of quantum physics by increasing their resources on campus including faculty and ...

Any Cornell student who has taken physics class may have wondered at some point: “what makes physics so difficult to understand?” While students may be asking this out of frustration, Prof. Paula ...

Semiconductors aren’t the only silicon technology racing to outpace Moore’s Law. Researchers from Cornell University unveiled an entire robot that is teensy enough to fit most anywhere in the human ...

Ray Jayawardhana, the Harold Tanner Dean of Arts & Sciences and professor of astronomy at Cornell University, has been awarded the 2018 Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach by the American Physical ...

Cornell Physics Professor Peter Wittich remembers descending a mile underground, and then walking a mile horizontally, to get to his lab space. “It’s this dark, dusty place,” he said. “You expect it ...

A Cornell Physics grad student took his girlfriend to her first metal show, and as with any good scientist he examined the patterns that took place in the melee. We quote: Being a physicist first and ...

ITHACA, N.Y. - A robust body of research examines and addresses gender discrepancies in many fields, but physics is not one of them, Cornell researchers have found. Men are overrepresented not only in ...

I applied to Cornell for my undergrad degree and I got waitlisted. Little did they know that they were turning down one of the brightest metal minds in the history of the world! Pshhhhh. But Cornell ...

General Physics for Majors course designed by CU Boulder Professors Eric Cornell and Paul Beale shows students that the furthest reaches of science are built on fundamental concepts The Nobel laureate ...

Today, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 [https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2017/press.html] to ...