Physicists have good reason to believe 85 percent of the matter in the universe is currently undetectable. But not being able to see it...

CERN celebrates six decades of peaceful collaboration for science.

Efforts are already underway to ensure that the data the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope  collects will be ready to be mined for scientific gold.

Researchers at SLAC have for the first time seen a spin current – an inherent magnetic property common to all electrons – as it...

The DOE has approved the project’s scientific scope, schedule and funding. SLAC researchers are among the 200 physicists and astronomers who make up the...

X-ray research on 80-million-year-old fossilized burrows, likely the work of tiny marine worms, is helping scientists understand how living organisms affected the chemistry of...

Streamlining their journey through the electrolyte could help lithium-ion batteries charge faster.

Like turning a snowball back into fluffy snow, a new technique turns high-density materials into a lower-density one by applying the chemical equivalent of...

Water is more complicated than it seems. Now a study led by researchers at Stockholm University has probed the movements of its molecules on...

The raft is part of the sensor array that will make up the crucial camera segment of the telescope.

SLAC and Stanford astrophysicists made crucial contributions to the galaxy survey, showing that the universe clumps and expands as predicted by our best cosmological...

Scientists are using plasma to create electronic sensors that will track the health of astronauts.