2025
Vahe Peroomian of Physics and Astronomy in EarthSky speaking on the age of Saturn’s rings, which “…are extremely bright and dust-free, seeming to indicate that they formed anywhere from 10 to 100 million years ago”.
Aiichiro Nakano (Physics and Astronomy; Quantitative and Computational Biology) was quoted by ALCF about USC’s record-setting Aurora simulations. HPCwire reposted the story.
Eli Levenson-Falk (Physics and Astronomy) wrote an article for The Conversation about the 2025 Nobel Prize in physics. Tolerance.ca reposted the story.
Moh El-Naggar (Physics and Astronomy; Chemistry; Biological Sciences) was quoted in Phys.org, EuropeSays, Futurism, Health Medicine Network and World Today News about a biological process that reduces methane emissions from the ocean floor.
Daniel Lidar (Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy), Eli Levenson-Falk and Malida Hecht (Physics and Astronomy) were mentioned by The Brighter Side of News discussing their study on stabilizing qubits to make them easier to detect.
Aaron Lauda (Physics and Astronomy) was quoted by Al Jazeera, Physics World, Earth.com, Live Science, Newsbreak, Yahoo Tech, The Brighter Side of News, Mirage News, The Debrief, Phys.org, Quantum Insider, SSBCrack News and more on a study he co-authored about overlooked subatomic particles enabling universal quantum computing.
Itzhak Bars (Physics and Astronomy) was mentioned by Maldankon in a story about a new theory of three-dimensional time.
Kelly Luo (Physics and Astronomy; Chemistry) was quoted by Mirage News discussing a new device that can detect and control electron spins in antiferromagnetic materials.
Daniel Lidar (Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy) was quoted by TyN Magazine, Securities.io , Science Daily and SciTechDaily and featured by Science Magazine, Phys.org, Quantum Wire on his team’s study showing quantum computers can now outperform classical ones on certain tasks.
Vahe Peroomian is named “Dornsife Communicator of the Year“ in the Physical Sciences.
Vera Gluscevic has the “Clearest look at the Cosmos and Dark Matter”. Read the USC Dornsife NewsBrief.
Rosa Di Felice is on cutting-edge anti-corrosive materials. Read the USC Today article.
Aiichiro Nakano (Physics and Astronomy; Quantitative and Computational Biology) and Rajiv Kalia (Physics and Astronomy) were featured by Electronic Specifier, SciTechDaily, Securities.io and Nano Statistics for developing an AI model that helps create carbon-neutral concrete.
Kris Pardo and Vera Gluscevic (Physics and Astronomy) were quoted by Mirage News on their Big Bang research and USC’s CosmoLab.