They used synthetic diamond crystals as mirrors to make X-ray pulses run laps inside a vacuum chamber, demonstrating a key process needed for future...

This annual meeting is a unique opportunity to gather together the light source community in a single scientific event that includes numerous presentations in...

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They aim to help society respond ten times faster with treatments for future disease outbreaks.

Sebek’s extraordinary career at SSRL includes helping build the facility’s original electron injector back in the 1980s and working on almost all of its...

SSRL's X-ray tools reveal that alcohol groups on a nanodiamond's surface allow one of the world's most valuable materials to bond with one of...

Proving the technique works puts scientists one step closer to unraveling the mysteries of hydrogen transfers.

Powerful X-rays generated at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory help researchers shed new light on feather evolution.

SLAC will partner in two collaborations that aim to speed up progress in fusion energy science and technology.

Scientists developed a groundbreaking technology that allows them to see sound waves and microscopic defects inside crystals, promising insights that connect ultrafast atomic motion...

A groundbreaking study shows defects spreading through diamond faster than the speed of sound 

A molecule with hooks that can grip and disable the virus’s pesky protease shows potential for fighting infection.