As part of the opening of the new Research Support Building, SLAC's Archives and History Office is currently displaying a photo exhibition called "SLAC...

It was astronomers who taught humans the tough lesson that we are not the center of the universe, at least not literally.

Actor and writer Alan Alda is in a long-term, committed relationship with science, and he wants everyone to join him.

Tom Devereaux, a professor of photon science at SLAC and Stanford University, has been appointed director of SIMES, the Stanford Institute for Materials and...

Sandy Merola, SLAC’s Chief Operating Officer, has a prominent role in a short video celebrating the 25th anniversary of ESnet, the pioneering high-bandwidth computer...

SLAC Deputy Director Emeritus and Stanford University Hoover Senior Fellow Sidney Drell was one of 12 distinguished researchers presented with the National Medal of...

After a decade spent studying some of the most puzzling questions in astrophysics, providing research and learning opportunities to more than 100 graduate students...

Coating the surface of a material with a single layer of diamond-like crystals greatly improves images of it taken with an electron microscope, according...

A technique SLAC scientists invented for scanning ancient manuscripts is now being used to probe the human brain, in research that could lead to...

Two enthusiastic Congressional supporters of scientific research, U.S. Reps. Anna Eshoo (D-Palo Alto) and Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose), and a panel of scientist-entrepreneurs who...

SLAC's Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource will play a central role in three research projects that seek cheaper materials and manufacturing techniques for solar panels...

Cooks think of watched pots. Handymen grumble about drying paint.