Lee comes from MIT, where his team recently discovered a fundamentally new type of magnetic behavior in a mineral called herbertsmithite.

Experiment at SLAC's X-ray Laser Opens Door to Exploring Cell Interiors

Chris Pollock Adapted Technique to Study Biomolecules in More Detail

SLAC Experiment Reveals Mysterious Order in Liquid Helium

Physicists have good reason to believe 85 percent of the matter in the universe is currently undetectable. But not being able to see it didn’t keep students at the 42nd SLAC Summer Institute from learning about it.

In September, DES will make data collected in its first season freely available to researchers.

A team of scientists generated a giant cosmic simulation—and now they're giving it away.

Brian Greene welcomes the Internet to physics class with World Science U.

Laser-timing Tool Works at the Speed of Electrons

Last year, a monster magnet set out from Brookhaven National Lab on an epic trek by land and sea to Fermilab, where it will serve as the heart of a search for evidence of new subatomic particles. Last month, researchers...

LSST Will Capture Unprecedented View of Night Sky

The Higgs boson could be the tool that leads scientists to the next big discovery.