Lithium Shows its Metal A new study finds that adding certain dopants could lead to safer, more energy-efficient batteries. Read more about Lithium Shows its Metal
Topological Quantum Processor: a Breakthrough in Computing A Microsoft team led by UCSB physicists unveils a first-of-its-kind topological qubit, paving the way for a more fault-tolerant quantum computer. Read more about Topological Quantum Processor: a Breakthrough in Computing
Toward High Electro-Optic Performance in III-V Semiconductors Illuminating a path to superior electro-optic performance in aluminum scandium nitride alloys. Read more about Toward High Electro-Optic Performance in III-V Semiconductors
UCSB Researchers Solve A Fluid -Mechanics Mystery Explaining a quirky phenomenon from a seven-year-old experiment that became an art piece. Read more about UCSB Researchers Solve A Fluid -Mechanics Mystery
A Catalyst to Discovery Bioengineer Ryan Stowers receives a pair of substantial awards to fund biomedical research. Read more about A Catalyst to Discovery
Bringing the Power of Tabletop Precision Lasers for Quantum Science to the Chip Scale Researchers in Daniel Blumenthal's lab work to re-create the performance of bench-top lasers on tiny devices. Read more about Bringing the Power of Tabletop Precision Lasers for Quantum Science to the Chip Scale
Innovative Hardware for Rapidly Solving High-order Optimization Problems PhD student leads development of architecture to compute high-degree polynomial gradients in-memory. Read more about Innovative Hardware for Rapidly Solving High-order Optimization Problems
A New Optical Memory Platform for Super-fast Calculations An international team develops a faster, more durable optical platform for in-memory computation. Read more about A New Optical Memory Platform for Super-fast Calculations
UCSB Ranks Eighth Globally for Interdisciplinary Research The inaugural rankings included nearly 750 universities from around the world. Read more about UCSB Ranks Eighth Globally for Interdisciplinary Research
An NSF Early CAREER Award to Improve Large Language Models Shiyu Chang envisions a future when LLMs are empowered with rapid, accurate error correction and seamless knowledge-updating capabilities. Read more about An NSF Early CAREER Award to Improve Large Language Models