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New Partnership Seeds Microbiome Research

Collaboration leads sign the memorandum of understanding creating the Tri-institutional Partnership for Microbiome Research

A Closer Look at Water-Splitting’s Solar Fuel Potential

Francesca Toma (right) and Johanna Eichhorn developed a special technique using an atomic force microscope at Berkeley Lab’s JCAP laboratory to capture images of thin-film bismuth vanadate at the nanoscale to understand how a material’s properties can affect its performance in an artificial photosynthesis device. (Credit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab)

Interpreting the Human Genome’s Instruction Manual

Kristin Persson Named Director of Berkeley Lab’s Molecular Foundry

Foundry Director Persson

Geothermal Brines Could Propel California’s Green Economy

VIDEOS: Five Ways Berkeley Lab is in the Fight Against COVID-19

Berkeley Lab Part of Multi-Institutional Team Awarded $60M for Solar Fuels Research

LiSA JCAP renewal solar fuels hub

Another Win for the Standard Model: New Study Defies Decades-Old ‘Discrepancy’ With High-Precision Measurement

Photo - The ATLAS detector at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. (Credit: CERN)

X-Rays Recount Origin of Oddball Meteorites

Image - X-ray experiments at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source helped scientists to establish that the parent planetesimal of rare meteorites, like the one shown here, had a molten core, a solid crust, and a magnetic field similar in strength to the Earth’s magnetic field. (Credit: Carl Agee/Institute of Meteoritics, University of New Mexico; background edited by MIT News)

Battery Breakthrough Gives Boost to Electric Flight and Long-Range Electric Cars

LiF-PIM solid electrolyte for solid-state battery

SLAC’s Upgraded X-Ray Laser Facility Produces First Light

Photo - A worker inspects the soft X-ray undulator at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. The hard X-ray undulator is visible at right. (Credit: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

The Secret to Renewable Solar Fuels Is an Off-and-On Again Relationship