What could smaller particle accelerators look like in the future? SLAC scientists are working on innovations that could give more researchers access to accelerator...

Researchers figured out how to spray and freeze a cell sample in its natural state in milliseconds, helping them capture basic biological processes in...

Researchers have discovered that crystals can twist when they are sandwiched between two substrates – a critical step toward exploring new material properties for...

Powerful X-rays generated at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory help researchers shed new light on feather evolution.

The finding could help future efforts to design superconductors that work at higher temperatures.

Scientists inside and outside of particle physics and astrophysics are leaning on AI for assistance with complex tasks.

Leora Dresselhaus-Marais, Claudio Emma,  Bernhard Mistlberger and Johanna Nelson Weker will pursue cutting-edge research into decarbonizing steel production, theoretical physics, generating more intense particle...

The facility is now one step away from releasing an unprecedented stream of ultra-bright X-rays.

Batteries come in many shapes and sizes, but their materials can be hard to source. SLAC researchers are trying to build them with more...

Sebek’s extraordinary career at SSRL includes helping build the facility’s original electron injector back in the 1980s and working on almost all of its...

The discovery will help art conservators develop new preservation techniques.

Chemical reactions often involve intermediate steps that are too fast and complex for us to see  – even using our most advanced scientific instruments...