The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory team loading the LSST Camera on a transport cart for testing in February 2025. Courtesy Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC ...
The SuperCDMS experiment, housed roughly two kilometers below the surface at Canada’s SNOLAB facility, has cooled its ...
Two kilometers beneath the Canadian Shield, inside a nickel mine turned physics laboratory, a set of silicon and germanium ...
A particle accelerator's $1 billion upgrade could lead to improvements in electronic gear. Also in SLAC's sights: better batteries and cancer treatments. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...
SLAC scientist Stuart Marshall explains the mechanism of the pancake wrap, a device that’s part of the system designed to control the temperature of the camera and keep it cool. Photo by Ashwini ...
Come visit the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (usually called SLAC), on the edge of the Stanford University campus, to learn about the inner workings of its 2-mile-long accelerator, which is ...
Scientists are preparing to unleash an extraordinarily powerful X-ray beam that will help reveal how the universe works at the tiniest scales. The beam is made possible thanks to an upgrade to the ...
(Phys.org) —Researchers have used one of the brightest X-ray sources on the planet to map the 3-D structure of an important cellular gatekeeper known as a G protein-coupled receptor, or GPCR, in a ...
MENLO PARK, Calif. (KGO) -- Bay Area scientists have spent two decades developing the world's largest digital camera ever, and the work at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is now complete. The ...
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visited the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory for the official launch of LCLS-II last Thursday. LCLS-II is a world-class laser with potential applications ...
An international team led by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has proved how the world's most powerful X-ray laser can assist in cracking the structures of biomolecules, and in the processes ...
“I’m 72. I joined [SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory] 12 years ago after my first retirement,” wrote William Madia in an email to The Daily. “It’s just time.” Madia is the former SLAC Vice ...