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The $3 million wobble: How UW physicists won the 2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Long-sought walking circuit found in fruit flies
Shoshana Apple looking at laptop in a lab
Graduate Spotlight: Shoshana Apple, CJ Nave, Heather Harrington, Omar Beesley
Marilena Loverde with child on waterfront
Faculty Spotlight: Marilena Loverde, Jiun-Haw Chu, Mark Rudner
Claire Atkinson on waterfront
Undergraduate Spotlight: Claire Atkinson
Does knockout-depletion work as designed? Exp
UW scientists decode the logic behind cells’ mysterious protein stockpiles
Q&A: UW scientists decode the logic behind cells mysterious protein stockpiles
UW physicists win 2026 Breakthrough Prize for study of enigmatic particle
Muon g-2 doubles down with latest measurement, explores uncharted territory in search of new physics
UW Physics Muon g-2 team members are recipients of the 2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Scientists share the wealth after winning $3M for measuring muons
At quantum testbed lab, researchers across the UW probe spooky mysteries of quantum phenomena
UWs graduate and professional programs highly ranked by US News & World Report
Masha Baryakhtar Photo
Masha Baryakhtar awarded Sloan Fellowship
Five UW scientists named Sloan Fellows
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation funds 16 UW postdocs across the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering and the College of the Environment
ArtSci Roundup: November
ArtSci Roundup: February
TIQM Winter Workshop 2026
TIQM Workshop on Recent Advances in Open Quantum Systems
Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci Portrait
Congratulations to Joaquin Turiaci for winning a DOE Early Career Award 2025
David Kaplan wins the Tomassoni Chisesi Prize in Physics
David Kaplan wins the Tomassoni Chisesi Prize in Physics 
Northwest scientists develop a dark matter detector to study one of the biggest mysteries of the universe
Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list includes 56 UW faculty and researchers
Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list includes 56 UW faculty and researchers
Washington has the pieces for a quantum ecosystem now the state needs a game plan and money
Martin Savage Photo
Martin Savage is awarded the Feshbach Prize in Theoretical Nuclear Physics
ArtSci Roundup: November
ArtSci Roundup: November
Jiun-Haw Chu headshot
Jiun-Haw Chu selected as a Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator