APS Physics in the News

Rogue Waves Simulated
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Quantum Site Ranking
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Protesting Kokabee Sentencing
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Modeling Phasons
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Self-Planting Seeds
June 6, 2012
X-ray measurements reveal the mechanism behind self-sowing plant seeds.
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APS Updates - Press Releases

2012
February 14, 2012 - APS Applauds President Obama's Fiscal Year 2013 Budget
February 7, 2012 - APS Applauds White House PCAST Report Calling for Improving Science Education
January 25, 2012 - Commending President Obama's Commitment to Robust Funding of Scientific Research in State of the Union Address State of the Union Address 2012

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