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Presented by Justin Myles. As the universe expanded from the Big Bang, regions where the density of matter was higher than average grew into...

illustration of a tug of war in the universe
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Presented by Aaron Lindenberg. As we reach the limits of high-speed computation based on silicon, ideas for the next generation of computers have focused...

brain with computing images around it.
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Poster Image: A brain with computing devices around it
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Public Lecture: Arianna Gleason. Meteors crashing into a planet
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Presented by Caterina Vernieri. The Higgs boson was discovered in 2012 at the world’s most powerful particle collider, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in...

 At SLAC we are constructing the core of the biggest and fastest camera ever built to capture the Higgs boson in action.
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Caterina Vernieri Public Lecture: A large camera lens
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Lisa Rosenberg's talk looks at questions in areas such as systems, creative pathways, symbolic language, and social discourse. She reads selections from her recent...
Art Meets Science: A Different Physics
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Visitors of all ages shared a science-packed evening of activities.

Community Day Vacuum
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The SLAC Photowalk took a group of photographers, both amateur and professional, behind the scenes to photograph SLAC's world-class science facilities, including the world's...

Photowalk: CXI chamber