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SLAC study shows the so-called ‘pseudogap’ hoards electrons that otherwise might pair up to carry current through a material with 100 percent efficiency.

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The SLAC/Stanford researcher is a leading materials scientist and entrepreneur whose research is paving the way for better batteries, cleaner power grids.

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Aerial view of Linac at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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The SLAC Summer Institute (SSI) is an annual two-week-long Summer School tradition since 1973. The theme of the 52st SLAC Summer Institute is “The...

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Klystrons are microwave generators. The klystrons used at SLAC are cousins to the microwave generators that heat up food in your microwave oven.

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Poster illustration of public lecture featuring Ashley James

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The Stanford-SLAC Cryo-EM Center will host an advanced cryo-EM image processing workshop.

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The cosmic microwave background (CMB) is the afterglow of the Big Bang and represents the oldest light in the Universe, emitted when the Universe...

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Physicists are preparing for the next generation of dark-matter experiments.

Illustration of billiard balls on a cosmic pool table

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Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s detailed, big-picture view of our Solar System and ability to quickly detect and track moving objects will provide a gold...

A ring of yellow dots representing surrounds the earth, which projects a green beam onto the dots.

Carol joined SLAC in 2022 after spending over 10 years as a scientific/technical editor in the materials science world. Her lifelong love of science...

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The Fundamental Universe, Looking for Zebras, and the World’s Largest Demolition Derby

First Direct Evidence that a Mysterious Phase of Matter Competes with High-Temperature Superconductivity

Moises Smart

William Chueh named new director of Stanford’s Precourt Institute for Energy

Unraveling the mysteries of the universe inside SLAC

52nd SLAC Summer Institute (SSI 2024)

Just what is a klystron?

Radio Axion: Tuning in to the Dark Matter Airwaves

Single-Particle Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM) Image Processing Workshop

Traveling Light: The Universe’s Oldest Story Told by the Cosmic Microwave Background

Scaling up the dark matter search

Rubin Observatory will inspire a new era in space missions without ever leaving the ground

Carol Tseng