Stanford team builds room-temperature quantum device that eliminates massive energy costs of current quantum systems.

Andrei Linde freely admits that when he began developing theories of cosmic inflation in the early 1980s, the concept seemed like pure science fiction. But, as experimental data has verified his work, ...

The world's most powerful X-ray laser is about to get far more powerful. Since it was first fired up in 2009, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) has helped scientists peer into the mysterious ...

DETROIT, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leinweber Foundation today announced its gift to Stanford University to endow the Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stanford, further expanding ...

At exactly 3:14 p.m. on March 14, students and faculty from the math and physics department gathered at Varian patio for a Pi Day pie-eating contest hosted by Stanford University Physics Society (SUPS ...

Engineers at Stanford University say a device they've built could lead to eventual development of much faster and more efficient computers that use light to transmit ...

John D. Fox, 60, a senior scientist at Stanford’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory from Menlo Park, Calif., on his Alfa Romeo Spider, as told to A.J. Baime. I teach applied physics at Stanford, ...

MENLO PARK, CA -- Fire teams battled a smoky blaze at the linear accelerator lab at Stanford University, bringing it under control without causing injuries. Authorities said the blaze didn't pose a ...

The thrill of solving complex problems — and the countless applications of her degree — have drawn Drexel University physics junior Riley Stanford to bridge the disciplines of engineering, biophysics, ...

On Monday, the Society of Physics Students, or SPS, welcomed Helen Quinn — a renowned particle physicist — to deliver the Howard L. Schultz Sr. Price Lecture. During the talk, Quinn spoke on her ...