Researchers at SLAC have for the first time seen a spin current – an inherent magnetic property common to all electrons – as it...

Visit the immersive Nobel Labs 360 website about Kobilka, including an interactive tour of his work at SSRL. To find the SSRL section, click...

Understanding Motions of Thin Layers May Help Design Solar Cells, Electronics and Catalysts of the Future

A SLAC study observed silica's shockingly fast transformation into a highly compressed form found in meteor craters.

The Higgs doesn’t quite fit in with the other particles of the Standard Model of particle physics.

Using SLAC's X-ray laser, researchers have for the first time directly observed myoglobin move within quadrillionths of a second after a bond breaks and...

The former SLAC and Stanford researcher will be recognized during a SLAC conference next month for her work in studying nanoscale magnetic and electronic...

Dark matter experiments are becoming so sensitive, even the ghostliest of particles will soon get in the way.

The DOE has approved the project’s scientific scope, schedule and funding. SLAC researchers are among the 200 physicists and astronomers who make up the...

Is it possible that these fundamental building blocks of atoms have a finite lifetime?

SLAC is ramping up its efforts to understand neutrinos – elusive fundamental particles whose properties may help researchers solve a number of cosmic mysteries.

Amateurs and professionals share the credit in the newest publications from the Space Warps project.