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At the Matter in Extreme Conditions (MEC) instrument at SLAC’s Linac Coherent Light Source, researchers recreated the extreme conditions found on Neptune and Uranus and observed the formation of diamond rain.

Illustration of an abrupt transition in the normal state of a cuprate

Chandra Curry at the Matter in Extreme Conditions experimental hutch 6 at LCLS. 

FACET-II team, May, 2018.

Studies of atomic-level processes that drain battery life and efficiency help improve battery performance. 

This illustration shows arrestin, an important type of signaling protein, while docked with rhodopsin, a G protein-coupled receptor.

Focal plane of the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) camera.

The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Camera’s focal plane has a surface area large enough to capture a portion of the sky about the size of 40 full moons.

A scientist works on Tuberculosis samples at the Cryo-EM facility.

Over the course of two years, crews at SLAC installed a state-of-the-art high brightness electron source and new electron bunch compressor systems for producing intense beams.

Cryo-EM and SSRL training workshop at SLAC.