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Novel Insights into the Flavor Puzzle

The elementary particles of matter, quarks, and leptons are organized into three generations (flavors). The first generation forms the building blocks of ordinary matter, while the subsequent, more exotic generations decay rapidly when…

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On the road to Quantum Computers

On the 14th April is the World Quantum Day! On the road to practical quantum computers, NCCR SPIN researchers thrive to make progress everyday, step by step, juggling between successes and challenges. Thank you to all of them for teaming up…
Golde Kreide 2023

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Best Teaching Awards HS 2023

The winners of the golden chalk HS2023 are known!
Christian Schönenberger

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Christian Schönenberger announced as Outstanding APS Referees 2024

In APS March Meeting 2024, Christian Schönenberger was announced as one of the outstanding APS referees for 2024. We congratulate him on this highlight.
Gewinner SYPT

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The winners of this year’s SYPT Marc Schildknecht, Eric Kamm and Adrian Rothfritz

Congratulations to the winners of the team "Quantum Fluid" Marc Schildknecht, Eric Kamm and Adrian Rothfritz from MNG Rämibühl and a warm thank-you to all participants and organizers. It was great to have you at the Physics Department in…
SYPT

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Swiss Young Physicists' Tournament at the Department of Physics

The Physics Department will host this year's Swiss Young Physicists' Tournament (SYPT) on March 16th and 17th.
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Winners of the German Young Physicists' Tournament (GYPT)

The team ælive with Emma Faßler(17) and Maxim Rasch(16) and dæed with Paulina Betz(15) and Benedikt Baum(16) won the 11th German Young Physicists' Tournament (GYPT) this weekend: they can now call themselves German physics champions. All…
NCCR SPIN

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Continuation and funding increase of NCCR SPIN

It’s a great pleasure to announce that the SNSF approved the continuation of the NCCR SPIN into its second phase. Additionally, the SNSF has agreed to increase our funding to 120% of phase I.
Quamplify

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Two Startup Grants for Quamplify

Quantum computers operate best at temperatures below a few kelvin and some architectures require large magnetic fields. These are conditions at which classical electronics components often behave unpredictably.

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