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The Science Enabling a Steady Supply of Critical Minerals

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Targeted Cancer Therapy Gets a Sharper Focus

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Scientists Get Real-Time Look Inside Spacecraft Heat Shields During Extreme Heat Conditions

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A New Close-Up View of Electrons Inside Semiconductors

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LZ Sees Surprising Result in Search for Dark Matter

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How the Advanced Light Source Is Accelerating Our Quantum Future

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Planning a New Era of Discovery with the Upgraded Advanced Light Source

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Brighter Light, Sharper Science: Inside Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source Upgrade

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Building the Computational Mind for the “Swiss Army Knife” of Microscopes

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Huntington’s Disease Discovery Opens Door to a New Class of Treatments

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Berkeley Lab Technology Wins R&D 100 Award

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Scientists Release Biggest 2D Map of the Universe

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