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Scientists create artificial catalysts inspired by living enzymes

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SLAC hosted two faculty members from institutions historically underrepresented in the research community via the Visiting Faculty Program.

Fred Lacy and Kolo Wamba stand in front experimental equipment.
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Scientists worldwide who conduct research at SLAC’s light sources shine light on latest discoveries and innovations in talks, workshops and discussions.

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An energy systems engineer, Cezar helps bridge advanced energy research and applications.

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This research advances our understanding of Earth's deep interior and exoplanets, opening new research avenues in Earth and planetary sciences.

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The prototype DUNE 2x2 detector will capture up to 10,000 neutrino interactions per day.

Two people in blue helmets examine experimental equipment.
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The high-energy upgrade will keep the U.S. at the forefront of X-ray science and technology, allowing researchers to advance fields such as sustainability, human...

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Tanner works on self-assembling nanocrystals, which could be the basis for less expensive, easier to build displays and solar cells.

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Digital design engineer Abhilasha Dave’s passion for connecting machine learning and hardware is helping SLAC solve big data challenges.

Photo of Abhilasha Dave in her office
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory will unite coordinated observations of cosmic phenomena using the four messengers of the universe.

Two stars collide, sending particles to earth.
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David Cesar, Julia Gonski and W.L. Kimmy Wu will each receive $2.75 million issued over five years for their research in X-ray and ultrafast...

Early Career Award Winners 2024
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The Center for Energy Efficient Magnonics (CEEMag) brings together a multidisciplinary group of researchers from SLAC and seven universities

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The results, which show how the protein adds nucleotides to the growing RNA chain, could lead to more effective medications.

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