For five days in May, the ancient collided with the ultra-modern at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC), bringing brilliant, long-hidden ideas to light...

A special issue of a physics publication highlights the contributions of SLAC's X-ray laser and the few similar lasers around the globe in probing...

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...

Strongly interacting electrons in quantum materials carry heat and charge in a way that’s surprisingly similar to what individual electrons do in normal metals...

The Secretary celebrated LCLS-II first light with 600 SLAC staff and collaborators Oct. 26.

Four engineers discuss their journeys to working at SLAC and counsel those following in their footsteps.

The future of experimental particle physics is exciting –  and energy intensive. SLAC physicists are thinking about how to make one proposal, the Cool...

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

The team reduced the amount of expensive platinum group metals needed to make an effective cell and found a new way to test future...

The American Physical Society recognized the SLAC and Stanford physicist for decades of groundbreaking work studying the strange behavior of electrons at the interfaces...

As the SLAC-Stanford institute celebrates its 20th anniversary, three Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology researchers share what they’re most excited for in...

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