Congrats to Jiaxiang on leading this work, providing the first detection of a nuclear decay by observing the recoil of the entire object in which the decaying nucleus is embedded:

Paper in PRL: https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.023602
Viewpoint in Physics Magazine: https://physics.aps.org/articles/v17/107
Cartoon describing the work: https://physics.aps.org/articles/v17/108
Coverage in Physics Today: https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/online/43404/Levitating-beads-reveal-radioactivity

Here we are celebrating the publication with durian crepe cake:

Congrats Yu-Han!
https://wlab.yale.edu/news/tseng-awarded-2023-gira-award

Congrats Barkotel!
https://physics.yale.edu/news/zemenu-wins-aps-april-meeting-top-presenter-award

Congrats to Molly!
https://wlab.yale.edu/news/molly-watts-awarded-nsf-graduate-research-fellowship

Paper link: https://journals.aps.org/prxquantum/abstract/10.1103/PRXQuantum.4.010315
More details: https://physics.yale.edu/news/moore-group-seeks-detect-neutrinos-quantum-sensors

The group recently taught the Physics of Light workshop as part of the Pathways to Science Summer Scholars program for 14 local high school students: WL news article and photos

Congrats to Ako on an excellent defense and thesis: https://physics.yale.edu/news/ako-jamil-successfully-defends-thesis-rare-event-searches-liquid-xenon-exo-200-and-nexo

Dave was a co-recipient of the Arthur Greer Memorial Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Publication or Research from Yale: https://wlab.yale.edu/news/moore-awarded-arthur-greer-memorial-prize-2021-22

Our recent paper on scattering of dark matter from levitated optomechanical sensors was featured in the PRL journal club: https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.101301

Video recording here:
https://journals.aps.org/journal-club

Congratulations to Sarah! See more details at: https://wlab.yale.edu/news/congratulations-2022-yale-physics-undergraduate-prize-winners