They discover a short-lived state that could lead to faster and more energy-efficient computing devices.

In two new papers, researchers used X-ray crystallography and cryogenic electron microscopy to reveal new details of the structure and function of molecular assembly...

Maria Elena Monzani prepares an international team to search for clues to one of the biggest scientific mysteries.

New research questions ‘whiff of oxygen’ in Earth’s early history.

Recently developed methods now in use at SLAC’s X-ray synchrotron helped a team of chemists better understand how certain bacteria turn light into chemical...

Two projects will look for ways to link individual quantum devices into networks for quantum computing and ultrasensitive detectors.

SLAC and its collaborators are transforming the way new materials are discovered. In a new report, they combine artificial intelligence and accelerated experiments to...

In regions that lack the resources to treat the contaminated water, it can lead to disease, cancer, and even death.

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, which will map millions of galaxies in 3D from a mountaintop in Arizona, has reached its final milestone toward...

Their work will deepen our understanding of matter in extreme conditions and fundamental particle physics.

When it comes to making molecular movies, producing the world’s fastest X-ray pulses is only half the battle. A new technique reveals details about...

The work sheds light on the web of hydrogen bonds that gives water its strange properties, which play a vital role in many chemical...