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Coming to a Lab Bench Near You: Femtosecond X-Ray Spectroscopy

New Measurements Suggest ‘Antineutrino Anomaly’ Fueled by Modeling Error

Photo - Antineutrino detectors at the Daya Bay experiment in Guangdong, China, as seen during final construction in August 2012. (Credit: Roy Kaltschmidt/Berkeley Lab)

Could This Enzyme Help Turn Biofuel Waste into Something Useful?

The Economic Case for Wind and Solar Energy in Africa

Cryo-Electron Microscopy Achieves Unprecedented Resolution Using New Computational Methods

New Study Maps Space Dust in 3-D

Image - The dark regions show very dense dust clouds. The red stars tend to be reddened by dust, while the blue stars are in front of the dust clouds. These images are part of a survey of the southern galactic plane. (Credit: Legacy Survey/NOAO, AURA, NSF)

New Machine Learning Technique Provides Translational Results

What a Genome-Wide Screening Can Reveal about Cancer Survival

Study: Soils Could Release Much More Carbon Than Expected as Climate Warms

Scientist Caitlin Hicks Pries downloads soil temperature data while fellow Berkeley Lab scientists Cristina Castanha (left) and Neslihan Tas (middle) work on an experimental plot in the background.

Attention Earthlings: Help Wanted in Finding a New Planet

Image - The public is now invited to participate in the hunt for a hypothetical ninth planet in our solar system, dubbed Planet Nine. This image shows an artist's concept of how Planet Nine may appear—if it exists. (Credit: NASA)

New Materials Could Turn Water into the Fuel of the Future

Researchers are using a new high-throughput method of identifying new materials.

New Evidence for a Water-Rich History on Mars

Image - This image of Mars was created from about 1,000 Viking Orbiter images. (Credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, U.S. Geological Survey)