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The Office of the Chief Research Officer (OCRO) oversees and supports the SLAC research portfolio and SLAC researchers.

The Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) Program is a vital source of internally directed funding at SLAC.

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Teams at SLAC installed new experimental hutches with cutting-edge instruments that will harness the upgraded facility’s new capabilities and expand the breadth of research...

The Fundamental Physics Directorate brings together scientists and technologies that support national priorities in particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology to explore the basic particles and forces that knit the cosmos together.

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Glossary of SLAC-related abbreviations, acronyms, initialisms, terms and lingo

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Strongly interacting electrons in quantum materials carry heat and charge in a way that’s surprisingly similar to what individual electrons do in normal metals...

An illustration shows electrons transporting heat from a warmer to a cooler area of a material.

Panofsky Fellowships are awarded to early career doctoral scientists with potential for innovation and growth.

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The name SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory pays homage to the legacy of the lab and its connection to Stanford University and the Department of Energy (DOE).

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A new report outlines suggestions for federal investments needed for the next generation of transformative discoveries in particle physics and cosmology, including priority projects...

A web of dark matter, in which galaxies are forming.

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The High Energy Physics Advisory Panel has approved the recommendations of the P5 Report.

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Supermassive black holes at the hearts of distant galaxies – and even our own sun – shine in the new movie.

Office of the Chief Research Officer

Laboratory Directed Research & Development

Meet the new instruments that will take advantage of SLAC’s upgraded X-ray laser

Fundamental Physics Directorate

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Researchers show an old law still holds for quirky quantum materials

Panofsky Fellowship

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Recommendations for U.S. government investments in particle physics include SLAC research priorities

Scientists design program for the future of US particle physics research

Fermi mission creates 14-year time-lapse of the gamma-ray sky