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Five Berkeley Lab Scientists Named AAAS Fellows

Berkeley Lab AAAS fellows, from left: Michael Levi, Jian-Hua Mao, Trent Northen, Alan Poon, Sayeef Salahuddin

Scientists Discover First Nitrogen-Fixing Organelle

These images, generated by soft X-ray tomography performed by Berkeley Lab scientists, show the algae at different stages of cell division. UCYN-A, the nitrogen-fixing entity now considered an organelle, is cyan; the algal nucleus is depicted in blue, mitochondria are green, and chloroplasts are lilac.

NAWI Awarded Funding to Continue to Accelerate Research and Development for a Secure Water Future

Outstretched hand holding a bowl collecting natrual water.

Jessica Granderson to Lead Berkeley Lab's Building Technology and Urban Systems Division

Jessica Granderson, a person with long braided hair wearing hoop earrings and a green and white top, photographed outdoors.

New Technique Lets Scientists Create Resistance-Free Electron Channels

Berkeley Lab scientists have taken the first atomic-resolution images and demonstrated electrical control of a chiral interface state.

How Scientists Are Accelerating Chemistry Discoveries With Automation

Illustration of a robot arm, vials, a laptop, and a beaker on a desk facing the window.

First Results from DESI Make the Most Precise Measurement of Our Expanding Universe

A teal cosmic map of the universe on a black background. Earth is at the center of this thin slice of the full map. There is a magnified section showing the underlying structure of matter in our universe.

Sweet Success: Researchers Crack Sugarcane’s Complex Genetic Code

View of sugarcane from worms eye perspective.

Shedding Light on Sea Creatures’ Secrets

Close-up of some Paula shells also called Abalone

It’s Hearty, It’s Meaty, It’s Mold

Two gloved hands holding petri dishes of fungi.

Preventing Magnet Meltdowns Before They Can Start

Two men seated at a table with computer monitors in the background, discussing a 3 x 14 inch plate mounted with a strip of gray metal and a strip of copper metal with wires protruding from the ends.

EcoFABs Could Lead to Better Bioenergy Crops

A purple gloved hand holding a transparent box with a plant inside.