The SLAC professor was elected to the American Physical Society in recognition of his research on ultrafast X-ray methods.

Descamps was recognized for turning the world’s most powerful X-ray laser into a sophisticated tool for probing extremely hot, dense matter.

For nearly 50 years, Hodgson has illuminated the synchrotron radiation community through his pioneering research, innovations, leadership, advocacy and mentorship at the Stanford Synchrotron...

SLAC’s SSRL helps pin down key players in the microbial production of methylmercury, a poison that can accumulate in fish.

An associate scientist at SSRL, Richardson studies plant growth to find ways to enhance nutrient uptake in plants, especially in challenging conditions – such...

Researchers across the lab are developing AI tools to harness data and particle beams in real time and make molecular movies, speeding up the...

SSRL scientists have figured out how platinum electrodes dissolve, potentially paving the way for renewable energy improvements.

A SLAC study shows a process called atomic relaxation offers a new way to explore quantum states in these puzzling materials.

LCLS X-rays allowed researchers to connect the molecular dynamics of supercritical carbon dioxide, used in industrial and environmental applications, with its unique properties.

The microelectronics that power daily life and speed discoveries in science and technology are the focus of a bold new vision to make them...

SLAC researchers help develop an automated analytical method to speed the discovery process in single atom catalysts.  

Scientists studying laser-plasma proton acceleration made an unexpected breakthrough, simultaneously resolving multiple long-standing problems although they had only aimed to address one.