Researchers used the upgraded LCLS to better understand what makes Xanthone – a powerful photocatalyst used in cancer therapies –  so efficient.  

Results obtained with SLAC’s X-ray laser show how tiny magnetic coils can align over a surprisingly broad timescale, inspiring new ideas for microelectronics. 

The team unexpectedly formed gold hydride in an experiment that could pave the way for studying materials under extreme conditions like those found inside...

These observations are a crucial step toward truly understanding chemical processes.

The technique could improve how scientists study materials and drive advancements in high-performance technologies, such as next-generation computer chips.

SLAC Deputy Director for Science and Technology Alberto Salleo's lab at Stanford is creating artificial synapses to replicate the brain’s efficiency and learning capacity...

Researchers used LCLS to capture the ultrafast motion of electrons inside molecules – at scales never before possible. 

His visit highlighted the breadth of our world-class research and the people and collaborations that make it possible. A key theme of the day...

The research could lead to a better understanding of extreme astrophysical environments and the development of compact high-energy radiation sources for science.

The process, which also facilitates name changes for religious, marital and other reasons, allows researchers of all genders to own their academic work by...

Teaching machine learning the basics of accelerator physics is particularly useful in situations where actual data don’t exist.

Fulfilling a prediction of Einstein’s theory of General Relativity, researchers report the first-ever recordings of X-ray emissions from the far side of a black...