February 17, 2025
Several teams of Clemson University students competed in the first-ever SC Quantathon, a 24-hour quantum computing hackathon held in Columbia in October, winning in all categories, including the grand prize: a trip to Abu Dhabi in April for an international hackathon. Clemson sent four teams with 18 students from diverse disciplines, including computer science, physics, […]
February 17, 2025
Every galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center. But according to astrophysicists, they sometimes they feature a binary system, or two supermassive back holes orbiting each other. Black holes act as cosmic vacuum cleaners, with a mass a million times that of our Sun, formed when the core of a massive star collapses […]
February 17, 2025
Aviation runs in Abigail Poropatich’s family. Her parents worked as commercial airline pilots and she began taking flying lessons when she was 17 and is now pursuing her private pilot license. Poropatich will follow them into the aviation field. However, Poropatich looks to set a different course for her journey. The Clemson University senior who […]