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What is Cryogenic Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM)

Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a revolutionary tool for studying the molecular architecture of protein, viruses, cells and the specialized molecular machines within cells...

March 7, 2023  ·  00:07:14  runtime
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SARS-CoV-2 protease attaches to a new molecule

This graphic illustration shows how a SARS-CoV-2 protease attaches to a new molecule. The new molecule is meant to slow the virus inside an...

March 17, 2023
This graphic illustration shows how a SARS-CoV-2 protease attaches to a new molecule. The new molecule is meant to slow the virus inside an infected person.
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Researchers near SSRL’s Beam Line 12-2

Researchers stand near SSRL's Beam Line 12-2. From left, Soichi Wakatsuki, co-senior author and professor at SLAC and Stanford;  Suman...
March 17, 2023
Researchers stand near SSRL's Beam Line 12-2. From left, Soichi Wakatsuki, co-senior author and professor at SLAC and Stanford; Suman Pokhrel, Stanford University graduate student in chemical and systems biology and one of the paper’s lead authors; and Irimpan Mathews, SSRL lead scientist and co-author.
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SLAC’s camera assembly clean room

SLAC’s camera assembly clean room completed in 2015

March 22, 2023
SLAC’s camera assembly clean room
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Observing the sun through telescopes

Attendees at the KIPAC 20th Anniversary Community Day festival will observe the sun through telescopes and sun-spotters.
April 10, 2023
Visitors at KIPAC are observing the sun through telescopes and sun-spotters.
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What the cell is going on?

Viewing cellular machinery at the nanoscale

January 13, 2023
poster for lecture titled What the cell is going on?
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What In The Cell Is Going On? (recording)

Public lecture presented by Peter  D. Dahlberg

January 26, 2023  ·  01:00:39  runtime
cryo-EM image of Caulobacter bacterium
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NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Camera digital sensor

The LSST Camera's digital sensor, visible through the camera's five-foot front lens.

August 18, 2023
A digital camera sensor is visible through a large camera lens sitting inside a white room.
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The end of spacetime poster

Spacetime and quantum mechanics are the pillars of our modern understanding of fundamental physics.

June 13, 2018
The end of spacetime poster
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How did SLAC ship the largest digital camera to Chile?

Margaux Lopez is the logistics lead for shipping the LSST Camera to Chile. The world's largest digital camera, crafted at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory...

July 25, 2024  ·  00:02:48  runtime
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NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory will create a massive timelapse of the universe

Hannah Pollek, a SLAC mechanical engineer, gives us an inside look at how the LSST camera will photograph the southern night sky once it...

July 25, 2024  ·  00:01:45  runtime
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What is Dark Matter?

Risa Wechsler, astrophysicist explains: 85% of the matter in the universe is dark matter, a substance that interacts through gravity but doesn't emit light.

July 25, 2024  ·  00:02:24  runtime
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