SLAC and RadiaBeam Systems have teamed up to construct a “dechirper” that will allow scientists to adjust the “color spectrum” of X-ray pulses in pioneering LCLS experiments.

Forty years ago, two different research groups announced the discovery of the same new particle and redefined how physicists view the universe.

Science Wonderland at AT&T Park Features Two SLAC Exhibits

CERN celebrates six decades of peaceful collaboration for science.

Zhirong Huang, Bill Fawley and Erik Hemsing Honored at Annual Free-electron Laser Conference

DOE-funded Program Benefits Companies, the Lab and Society

Grad Students and Postdocs Get a Crash Course in Using X-ray Lasers

A new result from the Large Hadron Collider strengthens the case that the Higgs interacts with both types of particles in the Standard Model.

SLAC scientists have found a new way to produce bright pulses of light from accelerated electrons that could shrink "light source" technology used around the world since the 1970s to examine details of atoms and chemical reactions.

After working with particle accelerators his entire professional career, Heather Rock Woods’ father placed himself in the path of a beam to fight cancer.

The Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel’s recommendations will set the course for the future of particle physics in the United States.

Agostino Marinelli, a postdoctoral researcher in the Accelerator Directorate, has been named the 2014 recipient of the Frank Sacherer Prize from the European Physical Society.