On Aug. 29, Karsen Kitchen became the youngest woman ever to cross the Kármán line — the boundary between Earth’s atmosphere and space.

Ph.D. student Zack Hall has made an impact at Carolina through his research of subatomic particles and by supporting undergraduate physicists.

Physicist Amy Oldenburg uses noninvasive biomedical optics to see inside tissue.

To see the stars, sometimes you have to start in the basement.