February 2, 2021

Physics

Learn more about the Physics major at UWM and get ready to start your classes …
June 26, 2018

Students send plasmids to space on a NASA rocket

From left: Ryan Kisiolek, Connor Nethen, Azia Barner, and Kaitlin Krause meet in the UWM …
May 14, 2018

Physicists’ partnership is charging into the marketplace

Professors Carol Hirschmugl and Marija Gajdardziska are developing materials that will let batteries charge faster …
October 11, 2017

UWM researchers create first 3-D movie of a virus in action

A research collaboration led by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has for the first time created a three-dimensional movie showing a virus preparing to infect a healthy cell. …
August 22, 2016

UWM students go ‘outback’ to aid in astronomy research

In the Australian outback sits a forest of spider-like antennas, gathering data from the distant …
February 24, 2016

UWM’s big data helps find gravitational waves

A billion years ago, before the continents even formed on Earth, two black holes slammed …
February 23, 2016

UWM doctoral student making waves

Alex Urban’s space obsession began when, at age 5, his dad introduced him to the …
February 23, 2016

UWM Physicist reimagines diagnostic imaging, proton therapy with sound

The science of cancer diagnosis has come a long way. Exploratory surgery has been mostly …
October 1, 2015

UWM opens the doors of its newest building

The Kenwood Interdisciplinary Research Complex is a beautiful place to make world-changing discoveries. …