![A 3D image of a round, spiky coronavirus with inset showing how far its spikes can bend.](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2023-11/bendy_spike_la_final_teaser.jpg?h=c2afd079&itok=c1vEvaoe)
Research associate Megan Mayer and graduate student Patrick Mitchell load a sample into a cryogenic electron microscope at SLAC.
![Research associate Megan Mayer and graduate student Patrick Mitchell load a sample into a cryogenic electron microscope at SLAC.](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2023-02/2018_0412_Cryo-EM-122_v2.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=aQiLru9h)
LCLS Undulator Hall with both soft X-ray undulators, left, and hard X-ray undulators, right.
![Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) Undulator Hall](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022-09/2020_0306_Empty_Undulator_Hall_Gamazo-7476.jpg?h=dc9ff8c2&itok=dQtMVATy)
Identifying each tiny chemical step in photosynthesis could aid the development of renewable energy technology.
![Identifying each tiny chemical step in photosynthesis could aid the development of renewable energy technology.](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022-10/photosystem-II_cover_pnas_bergmann_final-1400x768.jpg?h=6467ba0c&itok=7m3M7ino)
A look inside SLAC’s FACET-II test facility, where scientists use electron beams to advance revolutionary technologies that could make future particle accelerators much smaller...
![A look inside SLAC’s FACET-II test facility](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022-10/2022_1012_FACET_II_Brand_Photos_Orrell-18.jpg?h=8d9b89d0&itok=y8EHr1xo)
This illustration shows arrestin, an important type of signaling protein, while docked with rhodopsin, a G protein-coupled receptor.
![This illustration shows arrestin, an important type of signaling protein](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022-09/cover_artwork_qingping_final.jpg?h=d20b3caa&itok=emMjsppL)
This image shows the SARS-CoV-2 virus's main protease, Mpro, and two strands of a human protein, called NEMO.
![SARS-CoV-2-NEMO](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/sars_cov2_story_la_v04.jpg?h=4e7703cc&itok=C7AunqIP)
Last cryomodule unload, #41 from Fermilab F1.3-06. This one will be one of a few spares for LCLS-II.
![Last cryomodule unload, #41 from Fermilab F1.3-06. This one will be one of a few spares for LCLS-II.](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022-10/2021_0519_Last_Cryomodule_Delivery_Orrell-14.jpg?h=0152c0a0&itok=dceDAZc8)