October 2016 (Volume 25, Number 9)

Promoting Physics Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education: the PIPELINE Program
A new project will fund APS to team up with six institutions, hoping to step up undergraduate physics programs nationwide

First Palestine Advanced Physics School
Meeting of minds boosts middle-eastern math and physics

2016 LeRoy Apker Award Recipients
University of San Diego and MIT alums receive prestigious undergraduate research award

Virtual Think Tanks: Physicists Who Blog
An inside look at the personal “think tanks” of APS members

Atomic Physicist Loses Battle with Cancer at Age 47
Deborah S. Jin of the University of Colorado passed away September 15, 2016

Lindau: The Day I Got the Nobel Prize
Learn about Alaina Levine's experiences at the 66th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

APS Historic Sites: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
APS honored ORNL's Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility as a Historic Physics Site

Research News: Editors’ Choice
The deuteron’s “size problem,” acoustic graphene, and more in our monthly wrap up of papers in the physics literature

Members in the Media
As quoted in other publications…

This Month in Physics History
October 19, 1955: Discovery of the Antiproton Announced

Washington Dispatch
Updates from the APS Office of Public Affairs

International News
The European Scientific Advice Mechanism puts science at the heart of policy

Profiles in Versatility
Q&A with Jürgen Kluge

The Back Page
Why Does the Universe Exist?