Duke Physics in the News

  • A discussion about Prof. Dan Gauthier's research on Slow Light was aired on November 11th, 2009  on a German public radio program in Germany.  The public radio station, called Deutschlandfunk, has posted an audio file on their website.  Note: The audio is in German! Listen here.
  • On July 13, the History Channel highlighted Prof. David Smith’s research on invisibility cloaks as part of their “That's Impossible” series. Below is a preview of the episode. For future air dates visit the History Channel here.
  • On April 25, an article in Science News describes a possible link between string theory and research on the quark gluon plasma and Prof. John Thomas’ work on ultra-cold lithium atoms.  See the article at the Science News website here.

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