A new X-ray laser technique allows scientists to home in on these single-electron triggers to better understand organic molecules that respond to light, including...

As part of the opening of the new Research Support Building, SLAC's Archives and History Office is currently displaying a photo exhibition called "SLAC...

About 550 visitors from all over the Bay Area came to explore a wide range of the institute’s cosmic research topics.

New research could offer insights into the formation of planets like Earth and inform the design of more resilient materials.

She is recognized for two decades of innovation and excellence at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource.

When it comes to improving the performance of lithium-ion batteries, no part should be overlooked – not even the glue that binds materials together...

SLAC and Stanford will join a team that will receive $120 million from the DOE to establish a new batteries and energy storage hub...

Researchers produced an underwater sound with an intensity that eclipses that of a rocket launch while investigating what happens when they blast tiny jets...

An electrode designed like a pomegranate – with silicon nanoparticles clustered like seeds in a tough carbon rind – overcomes several remaining obstacles to...

SLAC study of tiny nanocrystals provides new insight on the design and function of nanomaterials

A new method could be used to look at chemical reactions that other techniques can’t catch, for instance in catalysis, photovoltaics, peptide and combustion...

By placing the tiniest strands of proteins on one-atom-thick graphene, scientists capture promising X-ray laser images of these elusive biomolecules that play a key...