Gretchen Campbell has recently been announced as the IUPAP 2015 Young Scientist Prize recipient in the field of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics. The organization cited her "outstanding contributions in toroidal Bose-Einstein condensates and its application to "atomtronic" circuits."

"I have a hard time saying this with a straight face, but I will: You can teleport a single atom from one place to another," says Chris Monroe, a biophysicist at the University of Maryland.

George Gloeckler, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Physics at the University of Maryland with an appointment in the Institute for Physical Science and Technology, was selected for the first Johannes Geiss Fellowship from the International Space Science Institute (ISSI).

The U.S. R&D enterprise needs more support, but millennials, born near the end of the 20th century, share characteristics that will serve them well if they become scientists, S. James Gates Jr. said at the AAAS-Hitachi lecture.

Victor Galitski Comments on baffling paradoxical crystal in Quanta Magazine.