Tag: Department of Physics and Astronomy
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Study in Nature sheds new light on planet formation
A study published in the July 5 edition of the journal Nature is challenging scientists’…
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UGA observatory open house April 20 to feature Venus, Mars and Saturn
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts…
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NASA scientist to discuss search for extraterrestrial life
The project manager for NASA’s Kepler Mission, which is searching for planets that could support…
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Researchers use nanoparticles, magnetic current to damage cancerous cells in mice
Using nanoparticles and alternating magnetic fields, University of Georgia scientists have found that head and…
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UGA observatory open house March 23 to feature Jupiter, Venus and Mars
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts…
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February observatory open house to feature Jupiter, Venus, crescent moon
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts…
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All aglow
Materials that emit visible light after being exposed to sunlight are commonplace and can be…
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Seeing things in a different light
University of Georgia researchers have developed a new material that emits a long-lasting, near-infrared glow—potentially…
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UGA observatory open house Dec. 2 to feature Jupiter
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts…
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UGA scientists invent long-lasting, near infrared-emitting material
University of Georgia scientists describe a new material that emits a long-lasting, near-infrared glow after…
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UGA observatory offers Thursday night viewing of meteor shower, the Leonids
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy in the Franklin College of Arts…
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Whitney Ingram
With a passion for research and nanoscale science, Whitney Ingram plans to graduate in spring…
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UGA observatory offers viewings of Jupiter, Andromeda and meteor shower
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy will host its monthly observatory open…
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In a new light
Earth’s early atmosphere provided little shielding for ultraviolet light from space, so many prebiotic molecules,…
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UGA observatory open house features Cygnus’ Albireo
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy will host its first monthly observatory…
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UGA April observatory open house to feature Saturn and Orion star forming region
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy will host its monthly observatory open…
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UGA observatory open house to feature view of Saturn
The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy will host its monthly observatory open…
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UGA Center for Simulational Physics celebrates 25 years
David Landau remembers when the use of computer power in physics was a novelty—something promising,…
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UGA to host monthly Observatory open house with NASA speaker and star gazing
The University of Georgia Department of Physics and Astronomy will conduct its monthly Observatory Open…
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Professor of Physics William Dennis receives outstanding graduate mentoring award
William Dennis, a University of Georgia professor of physics, recently received the Conference of Southern…
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National Science Foundation awards UGA grant of $2 million to work on quantum computer
Buoyed by a new $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Geller and a…
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2010 Richard B. Russell Award-Craig Wiegert
Three UGA faculty members will receive Richard B. Russell Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching…
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The Monte Carlo two-step
Most parts of living organisms come packaged with proteins-chains of amino acids that must fold…
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UGA and University of Puerto Rico grant license for glow materials
The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. and the University of Puerto Rico have granted…
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