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Get ready to attend the world’s largest physics meeting, uniting all physics disciples in Denver, CO, and online.

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APS supports the Board’s position that scientific excellence and societal benefit are both critical components of merit.

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APS is bracing for upheaval in U.S. academic programs.

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Advocates were cautiously optimistic about new guidance from the Senate appropriations subcommittee.

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Six science facts about the city hosting this year’s Global Physics Summit.

A group of physicists – two professors and seven students – pose in front of a large, cylindrical piece of research equipment, encircled by tubes and wiring.

Guided by an APS-AAPT initiative called EP3, a small team polished its image and reached new students.

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In an interview, the 2026 APS president outlines his career, his goals for the year, and where he finds optimism in challenging times.

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The premier physics research journal, providing rapid publication of short reports of fundamental research across all fields.

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Publishing exceptional research from all areas of pure, applied, and interdisciplinary physics.

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In-depth review articles and shorter colloquia placing fundamental physics literature within the context of current trends and applications.

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If you embrace scientific discovery, truth and integrity, partnership, inclusion, and lifelong curiosity, this is your professional home.

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Access exclusive resources, connect with 50,000+ physicists worldwide, and share your research.

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Discover specialized physics networks, regional groups, and peer connections to advance your research and career.

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