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Ghostly X-ray images could provide key info for analyzing X-ray laser experiments.

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A new tool for analyzing mountains of data from SLAC’s Linac Coherent Lightsource (LCLS) X-ray laser can produce high-quality images of important proteins using...

Photo - Nicholas Sauter, middle, points to a monitor during an experiment this month at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source X-ray laser.
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SLAC's Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) recently hosted many of the top scientists in the field to discuss the most important...

KIPAC mosaic
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VIA Symmetry Magazine

Mock Data, Real Science

In scientific circles, “mock” is not always a four-letter word. To test that they’re interpreting their massive amounts of data correctly, astrophysicists create even...

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If Benjamin Franklin were alive today, he would likely extend his often-quoted list of life's certainties – death and taxes – to include more...

Photo - Attendees at the 2013 XLDB Conference (Copyri...
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Years of Work by KIPAC Scientists To Be Put to the Test

Photo - From left: Eduardo Rozo, Risa Wechsler and El...