Accelerator physicists at SLAC have started commissioning the world’s most compact photoinjector – a device that spits out electrons when hit by light.

Do you think scientists have the answers to all the questions? As these researchers admit, there’s still so much to discover. Particle physics is...

Through the “Snowmass” process, US particle physicists thoroughly considered the field’s most compelling unanswered questions and ways to realistically answer them.

Stanford's first-ever entry in the Department of Energy-sponsored green building competition finished in fifth place, the top team among Calif

John Bozek, an instrument scientist at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source takes us behind the scenes at the Atomic, Molecular and Optical Science Instrument...

Particle astrophysicists are helping illuminate the dark side of the universe for a new show at the American Museum of Natural History in New...

Particle physics has revolutionized the way we look at the universe.

Researchers have made the first battery electrode that heals itself, opening a new and potentially commercially viable path for making the next generation of...

Marc Messerschmidt, a staff scientist at the Coherent X-ray Imaging (CXI) experimental station at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source X-ray laser, describes his daily...

In scientific circles, “mock” is not always a four-letter word. To test that they’re interpreting their massive amounts of data correctly, astrophysicists create even...

A new study by Stanford scientists overturns a widely held explanation for how organic photovoltaics turn sunlight into electricity.

A team including scientists at Berkeley Lab and SLAC have brought us a significant step closer to understanding how high-temperature superconductors work their magic.