Ultrafast science

Researchers have uncovered new insights about tungsten's ability to conduct heat, which could lead to materials advancements for fusion reactor and aerospace technologies.

Scientists report the first look at electrons moving in real-time in liquid water; findings open up a whole new field of experimental physics

The research could lead to a better understanding of how metals behave under extreme conditions, which will aid in the development of more resilient materials. 

The results  could lead to a better understanding of reactions with vital roles in chemistry and biology. 

A new experiment suggests that this exotic precipitation forms at even lower pressures and temperatures than previously thought and could influence the unusual magnetic fields of Neptune and Uranus.

Teams at SLAC installed new experimental hutches with cutting-edge instruments that will harness the upgraded facility’s new capabilities and expand the breadth of research done at the facility.

LaserNetUS funding will allow scientists to explore fundamental plasma science and inertial fusion energy research and technology.

New research has implications for understanding Earth's evolution, interpreting unusual seismic signals and the study of exoplanets.

The research reveals the potential for machine learning in understanding the complex behavior of quantum materials.

An international team has uncovered details about the formation of DNA's building blocks, paving the way  for potential medical and therapeutic applications.

Scientists developed a new method to unlock the secrets of RNA. The implications are wide-reaching, from better understanding diseases to designing new therapeutics. 

A groundbreaking study shows defects spreading through diamond faster than the speed of sound