Making a Material World Better, Faster Now: Q&A With Materials Project...
Materials Project Director Kristin Persson (Credit: Roy Kaltschmidt/Berkeley Lab) Kristin Persson is at the helm of a materials revolution. Since 2011, she has led the Materials Project, an open-access...
View ArticleMaking Quantum ‘Waves’ in Ultrathin Materials
Illustration of plasmon waves created by an ultrafast laser coupled to an atomic force microscopy tip. The plasmon waves are shown as concentric red and blue rings moving slowly across an atomically...
View ArticleMasks On, Ready to Work: Meet the People Supporting COVID-19 Science
Berkeley Lab staff (from left) David Richardson, Rosanne Boudreau, and James Singzon are making it possible for scientists to conduct research related to COVID-19. (Credit: Berkeley Lab) David...
View ArticleNew NSF Physics Frontier Center Will Focus on Neutron Star Modeling in...
This rendering shows the density of matter in the aftermath of two merged neutron stars, resulting in the formation of a black hole. (Credit: David Radice/Pennsylvania State University) A new Physics...
View ArticleAerial Video: Berkeley Lab From Above
View Berkeley Lab from above in this video, which uses drone footage taken at the Lab in 2020. (Credit: Thor Swift, Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab) View Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley...
View ArticleBuilding a Giant 2D Map of the Universe to Prepare for the Largest 3D Map
This video describes the monumental effort that went into constructing a 2D map of the universe to prepare for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, which will produce the largest-ever 3D map of...
View ArticleA 1-Atom-Deep Look at a Water-Splitting Catalyst
This illustration shows two possible types of surface layers for a catalyst that performs the water-splitting reaction, the first step in making hydrogen fuel: The gray surface is lanthanum oxide and...
View ArticleA COSMIC Approach to Nanoscale Science
A conceptual drawing of the COSMIC microscope, with X-rays shown in purple. All equipment is mounted to a central cylinder. The zone plate, a type of X-ray optic, is scanned relative to this cylinder...
View ArticleThis Ultrathin Sensor Could Save Your Lungs – and the Climate
The new 2D sensor is flexible and transparent, making the technology a likely candidate for wearable environmental-and-health-monitoring sensors. (Credit: Shutterstock/Kaspars Grinvalds) Nitrogen...
View ArticleHow to Catch a Perfect Wave: Scientists Take a Closer Look Inside the Perfect...
This time-lapse video clip shows a supersonic Mach wave as it evolves in an expanding quark-gluon plasma. The computer simulation provides new insight into how matter formed during the birth of the...
View ArticleParticle Physics Turns to Quantum Computing for Solutions to Tomorrow’s...
Giant-scale physics experiments are increasingly reliant on big data and complex algorithms fed into powerful computers, and managing this multiplying mass of data presents its own unique challenges....
View ArticleHow JCAP Is Making Solar Fuels Shine
As we look back at a decade of discovery, we highlight 10 scientific breakthroughs by researchers at Berkeley Lab and the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis that bring us closer to a solar...
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