Nadia Drake

Interim Physics Editor

2023 in Review

The Year in Physics

By Nadia Drake

December 21, 2023

From the smallest scales to the largest, the physical world provided no shortage of surprises this year.

About the author

Before joining Quanta Magazine, Nadia Drake was a contributing writer at National Geographic, where she won multiple awards for her coverage of astronomy, astrophysics and planetary science. Her byline has also appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Scientific American and Science News, among other publications. Nadia has a Ph.D. in genetics from Cornell University and a graduate certificate in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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