Every day at SLAC, scientists from all over the world focus their minds – and some of the most advanced scientific technologies – on...

Particle astrophysicists are helping illuminate the dark side of the universe for a new show at the American Museum of Natural History in New...

This weekend, a panel developing a new strategic plan for US particle physics will hold the first in a series of town hall meetings.

Particle physics has revolutionized the way we look at the universe.

Scientists in SLAC's Integrated Circuits Department reach a new frontier in ultrafast X-ray science with intricately designed signal-processing chips that translate particles of light...

Researchers have made the first battery electrode that heals itself, opening a new and potentially commercially viable path for making the next generation of...

On Dec. 2-4, scientists from around the United States will meet at SLAC to discuss some of the most pressing scientific questions in particle...

A single layer of tin atoms could be the world’s first material to conduct electricity with 100 percent efficiency at the temperatures that computer...

SLAC and Stanford physicists played a key role in monitoring and analyzing the brightest gamma ray burst ever measured, and suggest that its never-before-seen...

A study shows for the first time that X-ray lasers can be used to generate a complete 3-D model of a protein without any...

Marc Messerschmidt, a staff scientist at the Coherent X-ray Imaging (CXI) experimental station at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source X-ray laser, describes his daily...

In scientific circles, “mock” is not always a four-letter word. To test that they’re interpreting their massive amounts of data correctly, astrophysicists create even...