Frank Gao in a laboratory

The Gao Group has launched at UW–Madison!

Posted June 1, 2026

Illustration of a blue and an orange magnetic vortex in an atomically thin magnet
Illustration: Ella Maru Studios, via UT Austin.

Physicists Discover Long-Predicted ‘Clock Magnetism’ in an Atomically Thin Crystal

Posted February 23, 2026

Illustration accompanying research on compact computer memory

Paving the Way to Extremely Fast, Compact Computer Memory

Posted July 17, 2024

Illustration accompanying research on magnetic waves

Researchers discover new channels to excite magnetic waves with terahertz light

Posted February 6, 2024

Illustration accompanying research on a hidden quantum phase

Scientists capture first-ever view of a hidden quantum phase in a 2D crystal

Posted July 22, 2022