The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Francis Halzen, leader of the IceCube neutrino research collaboration which includes scientists at the University of Alberta.
Science graduate Christopher Moore earns trio of academic honours.
Space physicist Abigail Azari is at the vanguard of research using artificial intelligence to study the planets in our cosmic backyard.
University of Alberta geophysics undergraduate students took the lead in planning and running activities at the 32nd annual APEGA Rock & Fossil Clinic, which attracted more than 650 visitors, including almost 300 kindergarten to Grade 12 students.
Dr. Roger Moore passed away suddenly on October 17, 2025. His passing leaves a significant void in the Canadian physics community and at the University of Alberta, where he served for over two decades.
The annual Canadian Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CCUWiP) offers opportunities for scientific, professional, and personal growth.
A new donor-supported network in Alberta will help lay the theoretical foundations for a technological revolution on the horizon. Understanding the building blocks of quantum research is key to innovation.
Geophysical research at the University of Alberta has a long and rich history. Professor Mirko van der Baan takes us from its beginnings in 1954 to the questions researchers are working to answer today.
As resistance to antimicrobial drugs rises, understanding the mechanisms at play could help doctors treat patients, says biophysicist Daniel Charlebois.
The late physics research pioneer Carl Westcott came from humble origins and benefited from scholarships. His nephew says he wanted to pay it forward.
Entrepreneur and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, John Thibault is always looking for the next opportunity.
Mirko van der Baan is among recipients of new funding that boosts a pilot project that could help accelerate the time to market for advances in carbon capture and storage.