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Ultra-bright X-ray laser pulses can be used to strip electrons away from atoms, creating ions with strong charges.
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Jeney Wierman stands in the control room of SSRL. She, along with other members of the Structural Molecular Biology team...
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To find the best possible shape for an accelerator component (left), researchers often have to tweak a number of factors...
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A cross section of the LCLS-II accelerator showing where liquid and gaseous helium flow in and out of the system.
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Researchers made the first microscopic movies of liquids getting vaporized by SLAC’s X-ray free-electron laser LCLS.
