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New Ultrathin Capacitor Could Enable Energy-Efficient Microchips

Electron microscope images show the precise atom-by-atom structure of a barium titanate (BaTiO3) thin film sandwiched between layers of strontium ruthenate (SrRuO3) metal to make a tiny capacitor.

A Day in the Half-Life

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Berkeley Lab Scientists Receive Prestigious Five-Year Research Grant

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Cyclotron Road Announces 2022 Cohort of Scientist-Entrepreneur Fellows

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Pushing the Boundaries of Moore’s Law: How Can Extreme UV Light Produce Tiny Microchips?

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A 50% Reduction in Emissions by 2030 Can be Achieved. Here’s How

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James Strait Named Project Director of Next Generation Cosmic Microwave Background Project

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Physicists Announce First Results from Daya Bay’s Final Dataset

Photomultiplier tubes, designed to pick up faint light signals from particle interactions, line the inside of a detector for the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino experiment.

Berkeley Lab Researchers to Provide Leadership and Expertise in Net Zero World Action Center

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Using Microbes to Convert Greenhouse Gases to Valuable Chemicals

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New Silicon Nanowires Can Really Take the Heat

Transmission electron microscopy image showing a silicon-28 nanowire coated with silicon dioxide (SiO2).

Using Bacteria to Accelerate CO2 Capture in Oceans

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