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Will crullers around black holes dance?

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Shining doughnut-like structures come from the radiation of the accretion flow around the black hole.

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March 29, 2022

First study of LGBT+ physicists reveals red flags

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Pioneering study finds women, trans people, most likely to experience harassment. Overall climate and exclusionary behaviors are the biggest factors for LGBT+ scientists leaving physics.

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March 14, 2022

Four U scientists are 2021 AAAS Fellows

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The award dates back to 1874 and often precedes other accolades in long and impactful careers, including the Nobel Prize.

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January 26, 2022

Extraordinary black hole found in neighboring galaxy

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It is one of the only confirmed intermediate-mass black holes, an object that has long been sought by astronomers.

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January 24, 2022

Letters from the Galapagos Islands

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Virtually join middle-schooler Nora Clayton’s journey as she embeds herself with a U research team.

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January 20, 2022

SDSS-V’s robots turn their eyes to the sky

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After 21 years of observers loading heavy aluminum plates night after night, the cosmos are now visible through robotic eyes.

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January 13, 2022

Polar adventures in math

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Researchers Ken Golden and Jody Reimer use math to understand changing polar environments.

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December 15, 2021

Darwin’s short-beak enigma solved

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A mutation in the ROR2 gene is linked to beak size reduction in numerous breeds of domestic pigeons. Surprisingly, mutations in ROR2 also underlie a human disorder called Robinow syndrome.

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September 21, 2021

Be the light in your community

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Scientist and inventor Alice Min Soo Chun demonstrated how she used STEM to change communities and encouraged Indigenous graduates to do the same.

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July 29, 2021

Cutting through noise for better solar cells

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U physicists analyzed electrical noise to detect formerly invisible inefficiencies in solar cells and identified the physical processes that caused them. The technique could make future solar cells more efficient.

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July 1, 2021

New effort to map the universe, unravel mysteries of ‘dark energy’

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The international collaboration that includes the University of Utah aims to construct a 3-D map of the universe in more detail than ever before.

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May 25, 2021

Why chemistry?

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Find your niche in chemistry and make your own discoveries.

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May 24, 2021

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