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The Leach Science Center is a home for core research at Auburn University. The 62,500 square-foot addition officially opened on June 7, 2019 and offers a collaborative space for all faculty, staff, and students; upper-level teaching labs for complex experiments; and a rooftop telescope terrace.
Zexi Xing presents her research that found direct evidence of water on a comet in another solar system.
Students at a social hours for the Society of Physics Students gather in the Leach Science Center to meet new people and have fun.
Group photo in front of the Leach Science Center
Michael Robbins, a graduate student, shares information about Millikan’s oil-drop experiment.
Auburn University is known on a global scale for its plasma physics research.
Yu Lin discusses computational data of the magnetosphere with a team of physicists.
Dennis Bodewits, an assistant professor, shows students how a cloud chamber works during a hands-on demonstration.

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