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Dark Matter: Detecting Gravity’s Hidden Hand

Dark matter is one of the most mysterious components of the universe.  Yet it makes up 23 percent of the mass of the universe...
Date Tuesday, November 29, 2016
11:30 a.m.  –  12:30 p.m.  PT
Location Panofsky Auditorium, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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Galaxy Clusters and the Life and Death of the Universe

The distribution of galaxies in the universe is patchy. Galaxies are bound together in clusters made of stars, hot gas and invisible dark matter. ...
Date Tuesday, January 31, 2017
11:30 a.m.  –  12:30 p.m.  PT
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Caught on Camera: The Secret Lives of Life's Molecules

For decades, scientists have been working to understand the building blocks of life by studying the structures of proteins and other large biological molecules. ...
Date Tuesday, April 11, 2017
12:30 p.m.  –  1:30 p.m.  PT
Location SLAC Panofsky Auditorium (Building 53)
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Cryo-EM: Amazing 3-D Views of Life’s Molecular Machines

Public lecture presented by Wah Chiu

September 25, 2018  ·  01:29:08  runtime
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Seeing is Exploding: Snapping Biological Images with X-ray Laser Blasts

Public lecture presented by Sebastien Boutet

May 21, 2019  ·  01:06:55  runtime
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The End of Spacetime

Public lecture presented by Nima Arkani-Hamed

June 20, 2018  ·  01:31:49  runtime
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3D Printing for Perfect Metal Parts

Public lecture presented by Christopher Tassone

March 26, 2019  ·  01:10:20  runtime
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Making Science Happen

Science that’s changing the world from the heart of Silicon Valley, and the people who are making it happen.

August 20, 2020  ·  00:04:20  runtime
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Cooking Gold to Design Tougher Materials

This video explains how researchers at SLAC are using a method known as ultrafast electron diffraction (UED) to develop an atomic-level understanding of how...

July 6, 2018  ·  00:02:38  runtime
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10 Years of Cosmic Fireworks with the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope

Public lecture presented by Eric Charles

July 24, 2018  ·  01:08:03  runtime
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Liquid Diamonds: New Materials at Pressures of the Earth’s Core

Public lecture presented by Emma McBride

November 27, 2018  ·  01:03:26  runtime
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Brown Dwarfs: Failed Stars or Overachieving Planets?

Public lecture presented by Eric Nielsen

July 30, 2019  ·  01:12:54  runtime
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