A synchronization of activity has been observed in a quantum system, creating what PHAS faculty Philip Stamp describes as a 'quantum avalanche' bit.ly/4bbMtxw . Find the article on 'Quantum Barkhausen noise' in PNAS Journal. UBC Science @triumf_lab #physics #quantum

PHAS faculty Aaron Boley and UBC Law faculty Michael Byers are shortlisted for the 2023 Donner Prize - an award for the best public policy book by Canadian authors - for 'Who Owns Outer Space?'!!! bit.ly/49FDTps @ubc UBC Science UBC Engineering @triumf_lab #astronomy

The new April Biophysics Journal features PHAS faculty, Steve Plotkin as co-author on, 'Testing the feasibility of Targeting a conserved region on the S2 Domain of SARS-COV-2 Spike Protein'. Accessible via UBC online journals bit.ly/3Q6BMEe UBC Science @mslubc #physics

Last night's Engineering Physics Project Fair & Alumni Night was an incredible demonstration of the immense array of talent, expertise and technical abilities from our EngPhys students. Incredible capstone projects, everyone! UBC Engineering UBC Science #engineeringphysics

If space is full of abandoned space junk...what does the future hold for star-gazing and astronomical research? bit.ly/3Uc6U6D PHAS Astronomer Aaron Boley, Samantha Lawler and Hanno Rein explain. UBC Science UBC Engineering @triumf_lab #spacejunk #physics #astronomy

It's the last colloquium of the year! This Thursday April 11th, join us for an invigorating talk on STEM, science inclusivity and penguins!!!! PHAS community, we welcome you to be part of the conversation. bit.ly/3TRZjtr UBC Science UBC Engineering @triumf_lab #physics

It's the last Department colloquium of the year! Please welcome Allison Man to share her stories about Antarctica, STEM and science inclusivity. PHAS students, staff and faculty, join us in discussion and sharing ideas. UBC Science @triumf_lab UBC Engineering #astrophysics #STEM

On April 8th get ready to look up! Come join us for this partial eclipse viewing outreach event where students and faculty will be your guides, sharing eclipse glasses and telescopes for you to view it safely. See you there! @ubc UBC Science @triumf_lab #eclipse #astronomy

The Higgs boson is a unique elementary particle which is mysterious in its interactions, including with quarks. What does it take to measure something when that is described as almost impossible? Join us to learn more! bit.ly/3VFzqj5 UBC Engineering @triumf_lab #physics

Uncertainties in galaxy formation physics remain a major theoretical obstacle to understanding galaxy formation. Join us with Daniel Anglés-Alcázar as he explains new techniques to minimize ambiguity. bit.ly/4c4y5Iw @ubc UBC Science @ubcappliedscience #astronomy #physics

Is space development sustainable? Learn more from PHAS co-authored article, 'Sustainable skies and the Earth-space environment' in Nature Sustainability journal via UBC Library bit.ly/49gyGnD UBC Science @ubc UBC Engineering #astronomy #space

Dr. Pieter Cullis is best known for his work with lipid nanoparticles to deliver RNA instructions into cells, culminating in the Pfizer.BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Join us as he shares his research journey into molecule delivery systems bit.ly/495pCSN UBC Science #physics

Dr. Shohini Ghose, Professor of Physics & Computer Science at Wilfrid Laurier University joins us on campus tomorrow, March 22 for a book signing and talk as part of UBC’s IWD celebrations. Come celebrate women in science! @ubc UBC Science bit.ly/3PyiPtT #physics

Stellar clusters are an overlooked force: they regulate their host galaxy lifecycle but haven't been treated as a serious player in galaxy formation modeling. Why not?! Learn more on March 25th! bit.ly/3TIRAzh UBC Science UBC Engineering @ubc #astronomy #physics #galaxy

Today marks the start of Nowruz, or Persian New Year. For 13 days friends and family gather to celebrate revival and renewal with the start of spring.

Happy #Nowruz to all members of the #UBC community who are celebrating!

Molecular machines drive processes from DNA replication to cell migration. And understanding these nanoscale assemblies can help us engineer controllable molecular motors to augment these processes! Want to hear more? bit.ly/3vnE5vh UBC Science UBC Engineering #physics

The Outer Space Institute and UBC PHAS will hold a webinar on March 27 featuring a presentation and public Q&A by Canadian Space Agency astronaut and former fighter pilot, Jeremy Hansen bit.ly/3Po9IM0 Learn more about Artemis II! UBC Science UBC Engineering #astronomy

To all the women in physics & astronomy who contribute to science, industry, business, education and academia: You are important role models, mentors and colleagues. Thank you! UBC Science @ubcappliedscience Michael Smith Labs SCWIST Immigrant & International Women in Science @WWEST_Sfu #Internationalwomensday

The Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) launches in 2025: this 10-year solar system inventory will survey 20,000 square degrees of sky! Learn more with Lynne Jones on March 11th! bit.ly/3V47OEd UBC Science UBC Engineering #astronomy #space #physics

Gravitational wave astronomy is reaching a golden era: using multi-messenger observations we have a better understanding how astrophysical systems evolve. John Ruan explains this exciting new field bit.ly/3UYiLHs UBC Science @triumf_lab #astronomy #physics #astrophysics