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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

A Day in the Half-Life

Collage of a black and white finger holding a microchip on top of a colorful background of painterly strokes

Basics 2 Breakthroughs

Graphic collage of a person standing in front of a lithium ion

With a Little Help, New Optical Material Assembles Itself