Physical Sciences

New Physics Building to support advanced research and teaching
Osmond Laboratory

A new physics facility has been the dream of Moses Chan, Professor Emeritus and Evan Pugh University Professor of Physics.

Department of Chemistry Launches Teaching Assistant Mentorship Program
Jain co-edits new book on fractional quantum Hall effect
Fractional Quantum Hall Effects book cover
No need to mind the gap
SDSS map of the universe
David Radice named recipient of DOE Early Career Award
David Radice
Two graduate students recognized for their research by the International Astronomical Union
IAU logo

Two graduate students have been recognized by the International Astronomy Union for their research.

Excess neutrinos and missing gamma rays?
Galaxy NGC 1068 with its active black hole shown as an illustration in the zoomed-in inset
Chemistry GSA Announces Initiatives to Create a Highly Inclusive Environment
Penn State-IBM partnership accelerates search for elusive neutrinos
A flaring supermassive black hole 3.7 billion light-years from Earth in the constellation Orion is the suspected source of a super-high-energy subatomic particle -- a neutrino -- that has launched a new era of space research. Credit: Nate Follmer, Penn State

A partnership with technology leader IBM allows the Cowen group to scale up their research to detect more neutrinos.

Ruobo Zhou joins Department of Chemistry faculty
Zhou
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