College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

BYU Back to E3 with Nokbak

They spent a year brainstorming, creating, designing and revising (and revising and revising), an ...

Running Experts: You've Already Hit Your Stride

USA Track and Field consultant Iain Hunter and U.S. Olympian Jared Ward have a message for runner ...

Annual Summer Institute of Applied Statistics Discusses Modern Statistical Methods

The 42nd Annual Summer Institute of Applied Statistics (SAIS) was held June 21-22 in the Department ...

When Opportunity Doesn't Come Knocking

It’s not always easy finding a job after graduation. When BYU geology alum JD Shumway finished up hi ...

Why Google’s Next Recruit is a Popstar in the Philippines

Recent computer science graduate Jake Mingus spends his weekdays looking at lines of code on comp ...

New Associate Deans Named in the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (CPMS)

Gus L.W. Hart and Jennifer B. Nielson have accepted appointments by Academic Vice President James ...

Astrofest Brings Children to the Stars

Astronomical processes and changes occur slowly on a timescale of years, decades, and millennia. ...

BYU Chemists Invent Faster and Cheaper Way to Measure Hepcidin

Watt wanted his lab to develop hepcidin inhibitors so that iron in patients with chronic inflamma ...

Wanted: Female Physicists

Durfee is the organizer of the BYU GALs (Girls and Light) Program—an annual event held on BYU cam ...

From Stats to Tech: BYU Alum Shares His Success Story

Ezekial Ansah, otherwise known as “Ziggy,” is of course the former BYU football player and curren ...

Uncovering Pieces of the Universe Puzzle

As a PhD student, Moody authored a dissertation exploring the idea that dwarf galaxies might be l ...

BYU to Host Annual Summer Institute of Applied Statistics

Statisticians from around the world are invited to attend the 42nd Annual Summer Institute of App ...

Hottest Known Planet Published in Nature

KELT-9b is an exoplanet, but its dayside temp beats most stars in our galaxy — and comes close to ...

Another Student Emmy Nom — This Time with Accompanying Wedding Bells

Taijitu, the latest BYU animation film to be nominated for a College Television Award (widely ref ...

Open Lab Day Shows Students the Magic of Chemistry

Click. Clink. Clack. In one lab, elementary students crushed spinach leaves with mortars and pest ...

Graduates Receive Counsel: Remember, Turn Outward, Stand Firm

The BYU College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences held its commencement exercises on April 2 ...

A Master, A Teacher, A Leader

Teaching has always had a huge impact on BYU physics professor Duane Merrell—an impact that has b ...

Mosasaur: Died in Cretaceous Period, Found in 1975, Displayed in 2017

Back in his day, Craig Slover walked to school—and found the fossil remains of a thirty-foot-long ...

Modern Tech Meets Ancient Text

Computer programs interpret languages like HTML, XML, Java, PHP with no problem. But ancient hand ...

Izatt-Christensen Lecture: The Greater Good of Mass Spectrometry

Dr. R. Graham Cooks presented the ninth annual Reed M. Izatt and James J. Christensen Lecture at ...

Running to Support Cancer Research

Parents pushing strollers, runners donning short shorts, BYU basketball players dressed as Batman ...

CPMS Student Wins 3MT People’s Choice Award

Biochemistry graduate student Diana Saavedra won the People’s Choice Award for the 3MT university ...

From Chariot to Prius: Society’s Developing Use of Resources

For a thousand years, Hittite chariots rolled through the Middle East, injecting the empire’s inf ...

Astrofest: Where Fun and Science Collide

BYU invites families and students to attend this year’s Astrofest.

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