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Scientists Capture 3D Images of Nanoparticles, Atom by Atom, With Unprecedented Precision

3D images of platinum particles

Fine-Tuning Magnetic Spin for Faster, Smaller Memory Devices

A team of researchers at Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley have developed an antiferromagnetic switch for computer memory and processing applications. Credit: James Analytis/Berkeley Lab]

Making Biofuels Cheaper by Putting Plants to Work

photo of sorghum plants

COVID-19 Related Research at Berkeley Lab

NERSC, ESnet Continue to Deliver Supercomputing, Networking Support for Nation’s Scientists during Pandemic

Uncertain Climate Future Could Disrupt Energy Systems

photo of hot urban landscape

Mina Bissell Awarded International Prize for Her Contributions to Cancer Research

Mina J. Bissell

Using Fiber Optics to Advance Safe and Renewable Energy

photo of floating wind turbines in the ocean

New Technique Looks for Dark Matter Traces in Dark Places

Illustration - In this composite image, theorized particles of decaying dark matter should produce a spherical halo of X-ray emission – represented here as colorized matter concentrated around the center of the Milky Way (in black and white) – that could be detectable when looking in otherwise blank regions of the galaxy. (Credit: Zosia Rostomian and Nicholas Rodd/Berkeley Lab; and Christopher Dessert and Benjamin Safdi/University of Michigan; Fermi Large Area Telescope)

Looking Up From the Mountaintop: Q&A With a Telescope Instrument’s Lead Observer

Photo - Satya Gontcho A Gontcho

X-ray imaging Reveals Insights into a Natural Mosquito-Killing Compound

The 3D structure of the activated toxin overlaid on an image of mosquito larvae.

One Step Closer to a Fast-Charging Battery