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Nobel Prizes: What to Know About 2025's Winners

Fighting for democracy in Venezuela. A one-sentence novel. Molecular structures used to contain toxic gases. Physics experiments that helped lay the groundwork for the cellphone. Groundbreaking ...
The Santa Barbara Independent

UC Santa Barbara’s David Gross Wins Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Gross awarded $3 million “for a lifetime of groundbreaking contributions to theoretical physics, from the strong force to string theory, and for tireless advocacy for basic science worldwide." ...
techtimes

Graphene Applications in 2D Materials and Nobel Prize Physics Innovations in Batteries and Electronics

Explore how graphene and other 2D materials revolutionize batteries, electronics, and supercapacitors through advanced graphene production inspired by Nobel Prize physics breakthroughs. Pixabay, ...
news.ucsb.edu

UCSB’s David Gross wins Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced physicist David J. Gross, of UC Santa Barbara’s Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, among the winners of the 2026 Breakthrough Prizes, honoring ...