Citizen scientists dive into particle physics and astrophysics research.

Two new research projects support the Stanford Institute for Materials and Energy Sciences in the study of exotic new materials that could enable future...

When SuperCDMS SNOLAB turns on in 2018 at the underground science laboratory in Canada, it will be able to see dark matter particles 10...

For the first time, researchers have produced a 3-D image revealing some of the inner structure of an intact, infectious virus.

The LSST system will alert scientists to changes in space in near-real time.

Presented by Siegfried Glenzer. Normally we think of hydrogen as a gas.  But elsewhere in the universe, hydrogen under extreme pressure can exist in...

Two recent meetings at SLAC brought together experts working on computer hardware and software for LSST – a future telescope that will provide unprecedented...

Reports by groups including Dark Energy Survey and Large Area Telescope scientists may provide new clues about the properties of mysterious dark matter.

Developed at SLAC’s LCLS, it could also yield new information from hard-to-study samples in materials science, chemistry and other fields.

SLAC study of tiny nanocrystals provides new insight on the design and function of nanomaterials

A SLAC experiment has provided the first detailed look at the creation of an exotic superhot, compressed concoction known as "warm dense matter" –...

Using a newly identified set of supernovae, researchers have found a way to measure distances in space twice as precisely as before.