In our rapidly changing world, plants must adapt to new environments or die. Ritimukta Sarangi discusses how researchers and users at SSRL are tackling...

James’ research on chronic and acute mercury exposure challenges conventional views

Peter Dahlberg has combined two complex imaging techniques into one. The 2021 Panofsky Fellow adds cryo-ET and biosensors to fluorescence microscopy to give context...

A low-cost, recyclable powder can kill thousands of waterborne bacteria per second when exposed to sunlight. Stanford and SLAC scientists say the ultrafast disinfectant...

Presented by Ashley James

A   swap of metals and a mutation ramp up the electric field strength at the active site of an enzyme, making it  ...

Disabling those hinges could be a good strategy for designing vaccines and treatments against a broad range of coronavirus infections.

Bagde is being recognized for his successful efforts to describe the structures and mechanisms of several biologically important enzymes.

Tiny microbes and molecular machines have an outsized impact on human health, and they play key roles in the vast global cycles that shape climate and make carbon and nitrogen available to all living things. SLAC biology advances our understanding...

The technology could save the lives of COVID-19 patients when more advanced ventilators are too expensive or not available.

Researchers with the Doudna group used SSRL to uncover how viruses use special enzymes to evade a host's defenses.