From our kitchens to our clothes to the delivery of medicines, plastics play an indispensable role in our daily lives. But, the end-life of...
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Seminars and conferences
Driving Critical Chemical Transformations with Photons, Electrons, and Catalysts
SLAC is hosting a workshop Driving critical chemical transformations with photons, electrons, and catalysts. The workshop will identify key approaches and opportunities to...
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VIA Rubin Observatory
Early data from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveals over 11,000 new asteroids
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Public Lectures
Catalytic Adventures in an X-ray Playground
Join us at the Kavli Building or online. Registration is required if you plan to attend in person. Catalysts are the unsung heroes of...
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Public Lectures
How we built the world's largest digital camera
The world’s biggest digital camera was built at SLAC, and shipped to the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in northern Chile last year. This...
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Public Lectures
Humans Navigating Complexity with AI Helpers
Modern particle accelerator control rooms are like busy air traffic control centers, where skilled operators juggle hundreds of interconnected and time-sensitive tasks to generate...
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Electrons are tiny, charged particles with huge jobs: They hold all matter together, they drive the chemical reactions that power life, and they transport...
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Over the full 10-year survey, Rubin Observatory will produce half an exabyte of data. To make use of this data, teams of scientists and...
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Seminars and conferences
Mastering Materials Durability for Next-Generation Energy Technologies
Please join us for a workshop being hosted as part of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s X-ray and Ultrafast Strategic Initiative. The workshop is focused...
