Academic unit: Faculty of Physics

Delve into the world of physics and astrophysics. Discover research on the universe, matter, and energy, and their applications in science and technology. More information at: Faculty of Physics.

Nebula

A UC Chile Physicist-led Experiment Allows Us to Unravel the Universe’s Mysteries from the Laboratory

: An exoplanet transiting a young, highly active star

New Study May Shed Light on Planet Formation

Primordial Black Holes

Young CATA Astronomer Publishes Breakthrough in the Study of Primordial Black Holes

View of the ATLAS detector at CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), showcasing intricate engineering and scale.

UC Chile Joins the Major Leagues of World Science

Image of the supercomputer installed at the UC Institute of Astrophysics.

New Supercomputer Bolsters Chile's Astronomical Observation Capabilities

Image of a galaxy in formation in yellow and orange colors with a black and bluish background.

How Were Galaxies Formed?

the large hadron collider at cern

SAPHIR Millennium Institute: what are we made of at a fundamental particle level?

Group of students discussing during an engineering workshop

Art and Science: A Firm Commitment to Interdisciplinarity

World Economic Forum Highlights 2 UC Researchers