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Leaders of research projects that have earned the first Grand Challenges Catalyst awards are (from left) Katie Edwards, Tomas Helikar and Kees Uiterwaal.

Edwards, Helikar, Uiterwaal lead first Grand Challenges grants

August 30, 2022

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Rendering of hafnium oxide

Team achieves ‘significant breakthrough’ in data-encoding material

July 11, 2022

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Matthias Fuchs, associate professor of physics and astronomy

Fuchs named Kavli Fellow

May 25, 2022

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Rendering of molybdenum disulfide

Team demonstrates rare form of ferroelectricity in ultra-thin material

April 27, 2022

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Rendering of transistor

New transistor could cut 5% from world’s digital energy budget

April 11, 2022

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David Sellmyer

Sellmyer remembered for impacts in research, on students

March 30, 2022

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Nebraska's Kelcey Gabriel stands near a river with her arms in the air as a waterfall cascades down in the background.

Gabriel's can-do spirit keeps Physics and Astronomy rocketing forward

March 11, 2022

Physics of Olympian feats: Slickness of ice

February 17, 2022

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Physics of Olympian feats: Slap shot

February 16, 2022

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Physics of Olympian feats: Bobsled run

February 15, 2022

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Physics of Olympian feats: Spinning figure skater

February 14, 2022

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Evgeny Tsymbal

New data-decoding approach could lead to faster, smaller digital tech

December 23, 2021

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