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Former Berkeley Lab Scientist Carolyn Bertozzi Wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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Former Berkeley Lab Scientist John Clauser Among Three Awarded the 2022 Nobel for Physics for Work on Quantum Mechanics

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Recycling Plastic One Carbon at a Time

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Indoor Air-Cleaning Strategies Are Key to Minimizing Virus Spread

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Cracking the Secrets to Earthquake Safety, One Shake Simulation at a Time

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Berkeley Lab Launches New Website

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Upgraded Laser Facility Paves the Way for Next-Generation Particle Accelerators

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Basics 2 Breakthroughs

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Research Team Reveals A ‘Blueprint’ for Photosynthesis

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An Anti-cancer Drug in Short Supply Can Now be Made by Microbes

Saccharomyces cerevisiae, also known as brewer’s yeast, is seen under a microscope.

Peering Into Mirror Nuclei, Physicists See Unexpected Pairings

Diagram showing a high-energy electron scattering from a correlated nucleon in the mirror nuclei tritium (left) and helium-3 (right).

Scientists Grow Lead-Free Solar Material With a Built-In Switch

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