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The goal: Develop high-tech coatings that make the detector’s mirrors less “noisy”.

The new MFX station expands the X-ray laser’s capability and flexibility for biological studies, which are increasingly in demand at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source.

What’s the difference between a synchrotron and a cyclotron, anyway?

Four Stanford students receive funding for work on novel accelerators and beams for SLAC's X-ray laser.

Before Hitomi died, it sent back X-ray data that explain how turbulent motions may prevent cooling of hot gas.

Science-interested teens spent a week at the lab learning more about STEM at the inaugural Greene Scholars Program Summer Science Institute at SLAC.

Yi Cui and colleagues have developed new ways to improve hydrogen production and rechargeable zinc batteries.

A new device at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory allows researchers to explore the properties and dynamics of molecules with circularly polarized, or spiraling, light.

Electrons spiral through the Delta undulator.
News Feature · VIA Symmetry Magazine

The Neutrino Turns 60

Project Poltergeist led to the discovery of the ghostly particle.

The results are an important step in designing these solid-state devices for computer memories that would operate much faster, last longer and use less energy than today’s flash memory.

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