UC Irvine scientists among winners of Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
$3 million award recognizes research achievements at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider
$3 million award recognizes research achievements at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider
Scholars are honored for their efforts to advance science or its applications
Computer model comparison reveals rotational factors contributing to habitability
Findings could spur advancements in quantum computing and electronics
Initiative benefits underserved California students in STEM fields
Astrobiologist Aomawa Shields uses computer modeling to gauge extraterrestrial life possibilities
Scholars are honored for their efforts to advance science or its applications
The advance will allow researchers to transform everyday materials into conductors for use in quantum computers
Astronomers analyze masses, orbital properties and atmospheric features of six exoplanets
UC Irvine Earth system scientists and data scientists led the development of the high-fidelity tool