Three Questions About Quantum Computing and Secure Communications
As the Biden administration warns about the possibility of widely used cryptographic systems being broken, Professor of Physics and Astronomy Peter Love weighs the risks.
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Three Questions About Quantum Computing and Secure Communications
As the Biden administration warns about the possibility of widely used cryptographic systems being broken, Professor of Physics and Astronomy Peter Love weighs the risks
New Webb Space Telescope Sees into the Universe’s Deepest Past
Professor of Physics and Astronomy Danilo Marchesini discusses the new James Webb Space Telescope—and the research projects he has running on it targeting massive galaxies from the very early universe.
Natalie Wolchover, Physics Major Tufts class of 2008 and Neubauer Scholar, wins Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism
For coverage that revealed the complexities of building the James Webb Space Telescope, designed to facilitate groundbreaking astronomical and cosmological research.
The Physics Profession Has LGBT+ Issues
A new study finds that overall climate and exclusionary behaviors are the biggest factors for LGBT+ scientists leaving physics, with women and trans people most likely to experience harassment
Prof. Peter Love Discusses Quantum Computing at London Science Museum
Prof. Love and other experts tackled myths and misconceptions about Quantum Computing as part of the London Science Museum's "Lates" series.
Black in Physics Week
Together with colleagues from around the country, the department celebrate the contributions of Black physicists and astronomers with Black In Physics week.
Changes to GRE General and Physics subject test scores starting the admission cycle for the 2022-2023 Academic Year
Changes to GRE General and Physics subject test scores starting the admission cycle for the 2022-2023 Academic Year
The Department of Physics and Astronomy Recognized the Class of 2021 with In Person Commencement
On Sunday, April 18th, the Physics and Astronomy department honored its 2021 graduating students in person.