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Caught in the Actinium

Jen Wacker processes a sample of actinium at Berkeley Lab.

Biological Science Helps Fuel the Future of Electric Air Travel

Two smiling people in blue lab coats and safety glasses. The person on the right has their arm raised in the center of the frame presenting a nickel-sized sample.

Introducing the 10th Cohort of Cyclotron Road Entrepreneurial Fellows

2024 Cyclotron Road fellows: (top row) Mert Akin, Rakki Chandran, Rushin Contractor; (second row) Gabriella Dweck, Nosa Edoimioya, Advait Holkar, Nikita Khlystov; (third row) Hitesh Manglani, Pauliina Meskanen, Carla Pinzon; (fourth row) Kelly Redmond, Nicholas Sarai, John Slack, Nate Weger.

Revived Technology Used to Count Individual Photons from Distant Galaxies

The SOAR Telescope on Cerro Pachon in Chile.

New Technology Provides Electrifying Insights into How Catalysts Work at the Atomic Level

A woman, left, and a man look at visual data on several monitors with components of an electron microscope nearby.

New Technique Could Help Build Quantum Computers of the Future

A person testing electronics that are part of the experimental setup used for making qubits in silicon in a lab.

A Better Model for Converting Carbon Dioxide into Fuels and Products

Computer screen with models displayed on screen. The image shows how this digital model complements CO2 reduction experiments to accelerate the development of improved reactors.

How to Make Sustainable Products Faster with Artificial Intelligence and Automation

A person in a navy top standing with their arms crossed in front of a hallway.

A Cleaner Way to Produce Ammonia

Polly Arnold, Division Director, Chemical Sciences Division, with Matt Hernandez, Graduate Student Researcher.

Tracking Down Toxic Metals From Tobacco Smoke

Close up of ashtray full of cigarettes with a person in background working on a laptop computer. The elements cadmium, arsenic, and chromium are overlaid on top.

Scientists Demonstrate the Potential of Electron Spin to Transmit Quantum Information

Magnon propagation in an antiferromagnet is revealed in these snapshots of spatially resolved transient reflectance, obtained using pairs of laser pulses.

An Adjuvant Made in Yeast Could Lower Vaccine Cost and Boost Availability

A colorful cartoon illustration of plants, structural molecules, a DNA strand, a pharmaceutical vial, and a microbe.