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Wed, 16 May 2012 20:19:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Science Underground: Going to Great Depths http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/05/16/surf-intro/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/05/16/surf-intro/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 20:12:00 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=22242 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/05/16/surf-intro/feed/ 0 MAJORANA, the Search for the Most Elusive Neutrino of All http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/05/16/majorana-demonstrator/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/05/16/majorana-demonstrator/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 20:09:38 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=22259 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/05/16/majorana-demonstrator/feed/ 1 Full Disclosure in Science http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/04/13/full-disclosure-in-science/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/04/13/full-disclosure-in-science/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:42:49 +0000 lcyarris http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=21368 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/04/13/full-disclosure-in-science/feed/ 0 Clocking an Accelerating Universe: First Results from BOSS http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/03/30/boss-first-results/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/03/30/boss-first-results/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:00:37 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=21151 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/03/30/boss-first-results/feed/ 0 In Memory of Kenneth Crowe, 1926-2012 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/03/13/ken-crowe/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/03/13/ken-crowe/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:26:20 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=20813 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2012/03/13/ken-crowe/feed/ 0 Announcing the First Results from Daya Bay: Discovery of a New Kind of Neutrino Transformation http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/03/07/daya-bay-first-results/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/03/07/daya-bay-first-results/#comments Thu, 08 Mar 2012 06:07:38 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=20728 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/03/07/daya-bay-first-results/feed/ 0 Berkeley Lab Mathematicians Win Cozzarelli Prize http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/02/21/berkeley-lab-mathematicians-win-cozzarelli-prize/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/02/21/berkeley-lab-mathematicians-win-cozzarelli-prize/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:25:23 +0000 lcyarris http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=20389 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/02/21/berkeley-lab-mathematicians-win-cozzarelli-prize/feed/ 0 Calculating What’s in the Universe from the Biggest Color 3-D Map http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/01/11/what%e2%80%99s-in-the-universe/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/01/11/what%e2%80%99s-in-the-universe/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:59:44 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=19698 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/01/11/what%e2%80%99s-in-the-universe/feed/ 0 Clearest Picture Yet of Dark Matter Points the Way to Better Understanding of Dark Energy http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/01/09/clearest-view-dark-matter/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/01/09/clearest-view-dark-matter/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:00:27 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=19831 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2012/01/09/clearest-view-dark-matter/feed/ 0 Diamonds and Dust for Better Cement http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/12/12/diamonds-and-dust/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/12/12/diamonds-and-dust/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:47:01 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=19460 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/12/12/diamonds-and-dust/feed/ 0 Part II: The Energy that Drives the Stars – Different Technologies for Unique Demands http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/10/27/part-ii-energy-stars-earth/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/10/27/part-ii-energy-stars-earth/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:19:53 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=18500 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/10/27/part-ii-energy-stars-earth/feed/ 1 Part I: The Energy that Drives the Stars Comes Closer to Earth http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/10/19/part-i-energy-stars-earth/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/10/19/part-i-energy-stars-earth/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:58:35 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=18449 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/10/19/part-i-energy-stars-earth/feed/ 1 Berkeley Lab’s Saul Perlmutter wins Nobel Prize in Physics http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/10/04/perlmutter-nobel/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/10/04/perlmutter-nobel/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:36:19 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=18525 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/10/04/perlmutter-nobel/feed/ 0 Two Berkeley Lab Scientists Win 2011 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/09/26/pecase-2011/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/09/26/pecase-2011/#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:35:48 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=18335 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/09/26/pecase-2011/feed/ 0 Beams to Order from Table-Top Accelerators http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/08/22/beams-to-order/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/08/22/beams-to-order/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:23:26 +0000 lcyarris http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=17656 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/08/22/beams-to-order/feed/ 0 First Data from Daya Bay: Closing in on a Neutrino Mystery http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/08/15/daya-bay-first/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/08/15/daya-bay-first/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:17:58 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=17446 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/08/15/daya-bay-first/feed/ 0 An Unexpected Clue to Thermopower Efficiency http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/07/28/an-unexpected-clue-to-thermopower-efficiency/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/07/28/an-unexpected-clue-to-thermopower-efficiency/#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:12:51 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=17222 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/07/28/an-unexpected-clue-to-thermopower-efficiency/feed/ 0 Daya Bay on the Brink http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/07/27/daya-bay-brink/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/07/27/daya-bay-brink/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:14:44 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=17074 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/07/27/daya-bay-brink/feed/ 0 When Matter Melts http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/06/23/when-matter-melts/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/06/23/when-matter-melts/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:01:26 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=16270 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/06/23/when-matter-melts/feed/ 0 Centennial of Luis Alvarez Celebrated by American Physical Society http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/06/07/alvarez-centennial/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/06/07/alvarez-centennial/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 21:10:05 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=16092 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/06/07/alvarez-centennial/feed/ 0 ALPHA Stores Antimatter Atoms Over a Quarter of an Hour – and Still Counting http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/06/05/alpha-quarter-hour/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/06/05/alpha-quarter-hour/#comments Sun, 05 Jun 2011 17:01:20 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=15923 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/06/05/alpha-quarter-hour/feed/ 1 Boron Nitride is a Promising Path to Practical Graphene Devices http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/05/27/graphene-bn/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/05/27/graphene-bn/#comments Fri, 27 May 2011 22:13:39 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=15946 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/05/27/graphene-bn/feed/ 0 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance With No Magnets http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/05/17/nmr-no-magnets/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/05/17/nmr-no-magnets/#comments Tue, 17 May 2011 19:32:08 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=15686 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/05/17/nmr-no-magnets/feed/ 0 Electronic Life on the Edge http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/05/08/gnr-edges/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/05/08/gnr-edges/#comments Sun, 08 May 2011 17:02:35 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=15507 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/05/08/gnr-edges/feed/ 0 Measuring the Distant Universe in 3-D http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/05/01/boss-quasars/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/05/01/boss-quasars/#comments Sun, 01 May 2011 17:00:54 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=15278 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/05/01/boss-quasars/feed/ 0 Anti-Helium Discovered in the Heart of STAR http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/04/24/antihelium/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/04/24/antihelium/#comments Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:00:42 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14941 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/04/24/antihelium/feed/ 0 Closing in on the Pseudogap http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/24/pseudogap/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/24/pseudogap/#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:57:10 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14735 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/24/pseudogap/feed/ 0 Invisible Milky Way Satellite Uncovered With Help from NERSC http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/03/23/invisible-milky-way-satellite-nersc/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/03/23/invisible-milky-way-satellite-nersc/#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:52:58 +0000 dankrotz http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14716 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/03/23/invisible-milky-way-satellite-nersc/feed/ 0 U.S. Safe From Japan Radiation, Berkeley Lab Expert Says http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/03/22/mckone-q-a/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/03/22/mckone-q-a/#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:17:16 +0000 dankrotz http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14697 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/03/22/mckone-q-a/feed/ 0 Simulating Tomorrow’s Accelerators at Near the Speed of Light http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/17/simulating-at-lightspeed/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/17/simulating-at-lightspeed/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:11:22 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14436 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/17/simulating-at-lightspeed/feed/ 0 Berkeley Lab Scientists Control Light Scattering in Graphene http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/16/control-scattering-graphene/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/16/control-scattering-graphene/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:00:50 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14304 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/03/16/control-scattering-graphene/feed/ 0 Berkeley Lab’s Saul Perlmutter Wins the Einstein Medal http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/02/19/perlmutter-einstein-medal/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/02/19/perlmutter-einstein-medal/#comments Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:07:32 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14220 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/02/19/perlmutter-einstein-medal/feed/ 0 The Daya Bay Neutrino Experiment: On Track to Completion http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/02/15/daya-bay-slide-show/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/02/15/daya-bay-slide-show/#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 20:22:35 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=14100 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/02/15/daya-bay-slide-show/feed/ 2 The Saga of the Dark Universe Finds a Spell-binding Bard http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/01/24/panek-review/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/01/24/panek-review/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:07:27 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=13810 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2011/01/24/panek-review/feed/ 0 Astronomers Release the Largest Color Image of the Sky Ever Made http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/01/11/sdss-largest-sky-image/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/01/11/sdss-largest-sky-image/#comments Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:28:16 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=13638 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2011/01/11/sdss-largest-sky-image/feed/ 0 Into the Ice: Completing the IceCube Neutrino Observatory http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/12/17/completing-icecube/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/12/17/completing-icecube/#comments Sat, 18 Dec 2010 04:00:11 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=13311 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/12/17/completing-icecube/feed/ 0 A Flow of Heavy-Ion Results from the LHC http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2010/12/08/heavy-ion-results-lhc/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2010/12/08/heavy-ion-results-lhc/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:19:59 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=13212 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2010/12/08/heavy-ion-results-lhc/feed/ 0 Antimatter Atoms Successfully Stored for the First Time http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/11/17/antimatter-atoms/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/11/17/antimatter-atoms/#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2010 18:02:20 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=12915 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/11/17/antimatter-atoms/feed/ 2 GRETINA Moves Into Its Cave http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2010/11/12/gretina-cave/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2010/11/12/gretina-cave/#comments Sat, 13 Nov 2010 01:42:24 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=10335 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2010/11/12/gretina-cave/feed/ 0 Six New Isotopes of the Superheavy Elements Discovered http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/10/26/six-new-isotopes/ http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/10/26/six-new-isotopes/#comments Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:10:37 +0000 paulpreuss http://newscenter.lbl.gov/?p=12541 http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/10/26/six-new-isotopes/feed/ 0