Jonathan Dorfan, associate director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and head of its B-Factory project, has been named SLAC's third director, President Gerhard...

A collaboration of astrophysicists from the Department of Defense's Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), and particle physicists from the Department of Energy's Stanford Linear Accelerator...

Exploring fundamental composition of the universe

Eva Silverstein, a theoretical physicist whose studies have provided interesting new ideas about the nature of the universe, is one of this year's MacArthur...

Multimillion Dollar Investment to Increase Understanding of Disease and Help Develop New Pharmaceuticals

SLAC researcher Sadasivan Shankar talks about a new environmental effort starting at the lab – building a roadmap that will help researchers improve the...

A molecule with hooks that can grip and disable the virus’s pesky protease shows potential for fighting infection.

The ATLAS and CMS experiments have observed a process 4,000 times rarer than the production of Higgs bosons.

A new study probing the structure and evolution of galaxy clusters shows good agreement with the predictions of standard cosmological models. 

The SLAC-Stanford team pulled hydrogen directly from ocean waters. Their work could help efforts to generate low-carbon fuel for electric grids, cars, boats and...

An astronomy festival will mark the milestone.

New SLAC-Stanford Battery Center bridges the gaps between discovering, manufacturing and deploying innovative energy storage solutions.