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The Physics Department is established as a leader in cutting edge research. Our faculty direct externally funded centers and conduct pioneering, cutting-edge research in nuclear physics, radiation science, terahertz technologies, advanced materials, photonics device fabrication techniques, and biomedical photonics applications.

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A Natural Marvel: Eclipse First to Span Coasts Since 1918

A Natural Marvel: Eclipse First to Span Coasts Since 1918 | In The News

8/12/2017
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UMass Lowell Center for Space Science and Technology has assembled an "eclipse team" to measure how the atmosphere changes during an eclipse.
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UML Researchers to Conduct Experiments during Solar Eclipse

UML Researchers to Conduct Experiments during Solar Eclipse | Featured Story

8/3/2017
UMass Lowell researchers will take advantage of the rare opportunity presented by the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 to study how the moon’s shadow might affect Earth’s upper atmosphere.
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Preparations Underway for Upcoming Solar Eclipse

Preparations Underway for Upcoming Solar Eclipse | Featured Story

7/18/2017
On Monday, Aug. 21, a total eclipse of the sun will be visible in the United States along a narrow track that stretches from Salem, Ore., to Charleston, S.C. Check out tips for viewing the partial eclipse that will happen in New England.
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Faculty Researchers Awarded $75K to Help Commercialize New Technologies

Faculty Researchers Awarded $75K to Help Commercialize New Technologies | Featured Story

5/18/2017
The UMass President’s Office recently awarded a total of $75,000 to three teams of UMass Lowell faculty researchers to develop new technologies aimed at detecting cancer, improving the cost and quality of plastic products and creating highly stable battery power supplies.

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