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

Harnessing nuclear fusion would bring the clean, unlimited energy of the stars to Earth.

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.

Consumers’ real-world electric vehicle driving benefits batteries more than the steady use simulated in almost all laboratory tests of new battery designs, a Stanford-SLAC...

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.