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Berkeley Lab Team Hunts for Carbon in Soil Without Getting Their Hands Dirty

Scientific figure of soil imaging with neutrons.

Scientists Uncover Surprising New Clues to Exotic Superconductors’ Superpowers

Artist's impression of a magnet levitating above a high-temperature superconductor cooled with liquid nitrogen.

A Laser-Powered Upgrade to Cancer Treatment

Three scientists in white lab suites inspect an accelerator.

How X-Rays Can Make Better Batteries

Artist's rendering of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries with a midnight blue background and electric blue outlines surrounding 3 batteries

Safely Studying Dangerous Infections Just Got a Lot Easier

Seven illustrations of cells infected with SARS-CoV-2, created from soft X-ray tomography

National Energy Storage Summit to Jumpstart America’s Energy Storage Future

Banner advertising Berkeley Lab's National Energy Storage Summit; jumpstarting America's energy storage future, March 8-9, 2022.

Quantifying California’s Lithium Valley: Can It Power Our EV Revolution?

Mud volcanoes and mudpots next to the EnergySource Minerals power plant at the edge of the Salton Sea.

Helping Puerto Rico Achieve 100% Renewable Energy by 2050

Wind Turbines in San juan Puerto Rico

What’s in a Name for a New Fungal Strain?

Tamas Torok collecting field samples in the Uzon Caldera, a volcanic environment located on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, to find extremophiles.

Scientists Discover ‘Secret Sauce’ Behind Exotic Properties of New Quantum Material

A blue and white visualization of the zero-energy electronic states – also known as a “Fermi surface” – from the kagome material studied by MIT’s Riccardo Comin and colleagues.

Berkeley Lab Researchers, Computational Facilities Play Key Role in Barrier-Breaking Neutrino Mass Measurement

Experimental hall of the KATRIN experiment showing the main spectrometer from the front. The outside rings are air-coil magnets used to compensate for the earth's magnetic field.

Reiner Kruecken to Lead Berkeley Lab’s Nuclear Science Division

Reiner Kruecken