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Released: 19-Jan-2006 3:30 PM EST
Study Questions Dark Matter in Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Paper examines galaxy rotation curve data without dark matter in a quest to describe modified laws of acceleration and gravity. Novel approach may help lead to an explanation of the Pioneer 10 - 11 spacecraft anomaly.

Released: 8-May-2006 3:00 PM EDT
12-Qubits Reached in Quantum Information Quest
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

In the drive to understand and harness quantum effects as they relate to information processing, scientists in Waterloo and Massachusetts have benchmarked quantum control methods on a 12-Qubit system. Their research was performed on the largest quantum information processor to date.

Released: 25-Mar-2009 12:15 PM EDT
Symmetry Math Sheds New Light on Fundamental Physics
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

A team of researchers from Perimeter Institute, Cambridge University, and Texas A&M has for the first time estimated, from mathematical symmetry arguments, the size of a fundamental imbalance pervading the subatomic world.

Released: 16-Mar-2011 4:55 PM EDT
Perimeter Institute to Host Sir Roger Penrose
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Einstein’s theory of relativity combines space and time into a unified notion. Twistor theory goes beyond this and examines paths taken by light and other particles without mass – in an attempt to understand our universe at a deeper level, including the foundations of quantum physics.

Released: 8-Jun-2011 4:00 PM EDT
Heading Towards a Global Energy Roadmap: Preliminary Outcomes of the Global Energy Meet to be Released at 2 pm ET on June 9, 2011
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

At 2 pm ET on June 9th, 2011 – following four days of closed-door working sessions and over a dozen public events – the Equinox Summit: Energy 2030 will conclude with the presentation of its major outcomes. This presentation, known as the Equinox Communiqué, will summarize the results of the private working sessions involving pioneering scientific experts, next-generation leaders from around the globe, and seasoned advisors from science, engineering, public policy, and industry.

Released: 9-Jun-2011 2:40 PM EDT
Unprecedented Int’l Meeting Releases Preliminary Vision for Our Energy Future
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Global energy summit in Waterloo, Canada offers ideas for action on sustainable low-carbon electricity

Released: 27-Sep-2012 3:10 PM EDT
World’s First Glimpse of a Black Hole “Launchpad”
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

A strange thing about black holes: they shine. The current issue of Science features a new paper by the Event Horizon telescope team – a collaboration that includes Avery Broderick, Associate Faculty at Perimeter Institute.

Released: 21-Dec-2012 4:30 PM EST
Xiao-Gang Wen and the 500 Phases of Matter
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Forget solid, liquid, and gas: there are in fact more than 500 phases of matter. In a major paper in today’s issue of Science, Perimeter Faculty member Xiao-Gang Wen reveals a modern reclassification of all of them.

Released: 20-Mar-2014 1:00 PM EDT
A Eureka Moment in Superconducting for Waterloo and Harvard Physicists
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

A team of physicists from Perimeter Institute, the University of Waterloo, and Harvard has reached a key milestone in the pursuit of next-generation superconductors.

Released: 24-Mar-2014 6:00 PM EDT
Waiter, There's a Black Hole in My Condensed Matter...
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Physicists are using surprising ideas and mathematical tools originating in string theory to guide research into strange materials that are cropping up in condensed matter laboratories.


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