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The center of our galaxy is a busy place. But it might be one of the best sites to hunt for dark matter.

Their results suggest a more efficient way to store energy from solar and wind power by converting it into renewable fuels.

CERN physicist Edda Gschwendtner explains why we need big machines to study tiny particles.

A bump in the LHC data has physicists electrified…but what does it mean?

Scientists have determined in atomic detail how a potential drug molecule fits into and blocks a channel in cell membranes that Ebola and related “filoviruses” need to infect victims’ cells.

Toward next-generation electronics, better medications and green energy solutions: "The First Five Years" point to a bright future of high-impact discovery at LCLS.

On the road to the world’s largest neutrino detector, take the “DUNE Buggy.”

The latest measurements from the Daya Bay neutrino experiment in China don’t align with predictions from nuclear theory.

Contributions to LIGO have come from many Stanford teams, including SLAC, Applied Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautics and Astronautics and the School of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences.

At SLAC's Regional DOE Science Bowl on Saturday, Lynbrook High School pulled off a repeat performance of their 2015 win.

Radiation is everywhere. The question is: How much?

Wrapping silicon anode particles in custom-fit graphene cages could solve two major obstacles to using silicon in high-capacity lithium ion batteries.