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The snowy route to a spin-foam breakthrough

Perimeter researchers unveil landmark quantum gravity model

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Physicists share their journeys to rewarding careers

Perimeter students and postdoctoral researchers had an opportunity to explore options and ask questions during two Trajectories events focused on…
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A New View of the Universe from the Earth’s South Pole: free webcast Oct. 6

Physicist Naoko Kurahashi Neilson will share her experiences researching fundamental particles at the remote IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica. 
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A New View of the Universe from the Earth’s South Pole: free webcast Oct. 6

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Measurably advancing quantum-classical computer hybrids

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Mapping the Universe with eBOSS: Will Percival live webcast

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Young physicists find their community at international summer school

The International Summer School for Young Physicists is the ultimate summer camp for high schoolers with a passion for science.…
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Fearless physics

Online Teachers’ Camp helps educators reimagine how to teach physics
/Aug 09, 2021
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Olympic physics: the science behind the sports

The same laws of physics apply to every Olympic athlete. Those who reach the podium have found the perfect equation…
/Jul 23, 2021
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ICYMI: Working together, apart

A round-up of what’s up: the latest news from Perimeter, a look at the recent work of researchers and alumni,…
/Jul 09, 2021
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Are you an Einstein about Einstein? Take the quiz!

How much do you know about the scientist who knew so much about our universe?
/Jun 21, 2021
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Perimeter’s first Kitchen Wars science demo contest

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The world is non-local all the way down

Recent insights into the quantum realm open a door to new technological advances.
/Jun 18, 2021
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People of PI: Christine Muschik enjoys the best of both worlds

Christine Muschik pushes the boundaries of science and technology by combining quantum and classical processors.
/Jun 02, 2021
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Measurably advancing quantum-classical computer hybrids

Classical physics and quantum mechanics don’t always play together, but they can still have a productive working relationship.
/Jun 02, 2021
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DESI launches five-year quest to understand the universe

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), an international collaboration aiming to unravel the mystery of dark energy and fill in…
/May 17, 2021
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A Solution to the Stable Marriage Problem: Emily Riehl webcast

In her May 12 webcast as part of the Perimeter Institute Public Lecture Series, Emily Riehl will explore the fascinating mathematics…
/May 06, 2021
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New light on M87’s black hole

The Event Horizon Telescope collaboration has released a new image of the black hole at the heart of the M87…
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Morphogenesis: Geometry, Physics, and Biology: L. Mahadevan webcast

On Wednesday, May 5 at 7 pm ET, Perimeter Institute presents a special public talk by Harvard University’s L. Mahadevan,…
/Apr 27, 2021
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Why women leave physics

Susama Agarwala presents a mathematical analysis of who survives and who doesn’t.
/Apr 20, 2021
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Mapping the Universe with eBOSS: Will Percival live webcast

In his April 7 webcast, cosmologist Will Percival will use recent galaxy survey results to explore the vastness of space.
/Mar 31, 2021
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When physicists consult

The interests of fundamental researchers and tech companies are not so far apart.
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Milestone on the road to quantum gravity

There are many roads that might lead to quantum gravity. Perimeter postdoc Benjamin Knorr has reached an important milestone on…
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