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Fish swim in schools to avoid predators and find food, but new research in Physical Review Fluids shows it can also boost speed and reduce energy use. 🐟 Read the paper: go.aps.org/4iAJwJQ

“The confluence of art and science makes something really powerful.” At the APS Global Physics Summit’s QuantumFest, we celebrated 100 years of #quantum mechanics with art, science, and creativity. Read more in APS News: go.aps.org/4372weu #IYQ2025 #APSSummit25

What makes a pass game-winning — or game-losing? ⚽ A new study in Physical Review E analyzes 50 pass sequences before a shot on goal, revealing how top teams adapt when key players are blocked: go.aps.org/42StlSl #WorldCup

This #FusionEnergyWeek, we’re looking back at an analytical framework optimizing magnetic configurations in stellerators. The authors say piecewise omnigenous stellarators offer flexibility in configuration. Read more in Physical Review Letters: go.aps.org/3Yx7Sfx @usfusionenergy

A new study in Physical Review Letters analyzes nearly four years of data from @NasaSun’s Parker Solar Probe and places the strongest limits yet on #DarkPhotons — hinting that they may not be a major part of #DarkMatter. Read the study: go.aps.org/4iE05Vt

#ICYMI: A paper in @physreva introduces a #quantum Rubik's cube where tiles can occupy multiple positions simultaneously. Researchers say a combination of classical and quantum moves leads to faster solves. 🔗 go.aps.org/3XX7gk5

📣 Calling all middle & high school physics teachers in the Portland area. Join us Monday, June 16 for a day of FREE workshops exploring quantum science and ways that you can bring quantum to your classroom! Register by June 1: ow.ly/VRmv50VOvfS #PhysicsTeachers

The editors of our Physical Review journals are taking you on a trip through time — check out our collection of seminal #QuantumPhysics research over the past century: go.aps.org/4lJhPl1 @quantumyear2025 #IYQ2025

This month in #PhysicsHistory, Marie Curie crossed the Atlantic on a mission — to secure a single gram of #radium for research. Learn about her first tour of the U.S.and the legacy she left behind: go.aps.org/4jTAwAA

In Physical Review Letters: TeV halos may be more common around middle-aged pulsars than we thought, offering up a possible new way to spot “hidden” pulsars invisible to traditional telescopes. Read the paper: go.aps.org/4k5R5d0

#OTD in 1752, Thomas-François D’Alibard became the first to prove lightning was electricity — taking Ben Franklin’s idea, but completing it a month before he flew his famous kite. 🪁⚡ Learn more: go.aps.org/4iUaWuv #PhysicsHistory

Did you know heavy rainfall can spread disease among plant leaves — turning them into catapults that launch spore-filled water droplets into the leaves above. 🌧️ 🦠 A new study in Physical Review Fluids details the #physics behind the spread: go.aps.org/4jWDmoy

APS member Zlatan Akšamija shared the personal impacts of these proposed cuts in this letter to the editor. Learn more about what you can do to support science: aps.org/about/aps-in-a…

“Talking to people and networking is really a very strong form of encouragement.” And that’s exactly what Laraib Irfan is doing as an APS Student Ambassador. Read how one email helped her launch her leadership journey: go.aps.org/4jNnpS4

Carolyn Beatrice Parker was likely the first Black woman to earn a postgraduate degree in #physics and contributed to military technology in WWII, and conducted cutting-edge #ParticlePhysics research. Learn more about the trailblazer in APS News: go.aps.org/4k21OVu

A case study with 6th graders shows #AI chatbot explanations could boost kids’ interest and confidence in tough subjects like #math and #physics. Read the paper in Physical Review PER: go.aps.org/43jC55o

Authors who publish with us will now receive their DOI at the time of acceptance, making it easier to share and cite their work right away. It’s just one part of our larger commitment to #OpenScience.

This month in #PhysicsHistory, Robert Hooke spotted a mysterious mark on Jupiter — possibly the first sighting of what we call the #GreatRedSpot. But is that what he saw? Or should Giovanni Cassini get credit for its discovery? Read about the debate: go.aps.org/4jXV77s

For 75 years, U.S. National Science Foundation has fueled scientific research that drives innovation, strengthens the economy, and expands our understanding of the universe. Proposed budget cuts put their work at risk. Urge Congress to support critical NSF funding: go.aps.org/3RP9EWF #NSF75 Photo