Using SLAC’s X-ray laser, researchers have made detailed 3-D images of nanoscale biology, with future applications in the study of air pollution, combustion and...

The first reflective coating was applied to Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s 8.4-meter combined primary/tertiary mirror using the observatory’s onsite coating chamber.

Results from SIMES theorists pave the way for experiments that create and control new forms of matter with light.

New insights into how bacteria interact with host cells could help fight off harmful microbes.

X-rays show details of an insect virus’s crystalline cocoon with sub-nanometer resolution.

Election to the academy honors exceptional scholars who discover and advance knowledge and who apply knowledge to the problems of society.

Devereaux was honored for contributions to materials science and was among seven Stanford-affiliated researchers named AAAS Fellows this year.

A tool developed half a century ago for sorting subatomic particles has been redesigned to measure X-ray laser pulses at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light...

Like turning a snowball back into fluffy snow, a new technique turns high-density materials into a lower-density one by applying the chemical equivalent of...

Research with SLAC’s X-ray laser simulates what happens when a meteor hits Earth’s crust. The results suggest that scientists studying impact sites have been...

X-rays Pinpoint Drug Target for Bacteria that Affect Hundreds of Millions Worldwide

A better understanding of how these receptors work could enable scientists to design better therapeutics for sleep disorders, cancer and Type 2 diabetes.