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August 13, 2012
World's Most Powerful X-ray Laser Beam Refined to Scalpel PrecisionMenlo Park, Calif. — With a thin sliver of diamond, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have transformed the ... |
August 6, 2012
Extreme Plasma Theories Put to the TestMenlo Park, Calif. — The first controlled studies of extremely hot, dense matter have overthrown the widely accepted 50-year-old model used to explain how ions ... |
June 27, 2012
X-ray Vision Exposes Aerosol StructuresMenlo Park, Calif. — Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have captured the most detailed images to date of ... |
October 12, 2012
Synchrotrons Play Role in Nobel Prize ResearchSynchrotrons played a key role in the research that won Brian Kobilka, a professor and chair of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at the Stanford School ... |
October 11, 2012
LCLS-II Project Director John Galayda to Receive Wilson PrizeThe success of SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source X-ray free-electron laser project, which opened to users in 2009 with plans for expansion already well under ... |
October 3, 2012
Using Light to Switch Off MagnetismOne way to make magnetic storage drives faster would be to use light to flip the polarity of tiny patches of material, called magnetic domains, ... |