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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

New Library of Artificial Antibodies Could Target Pathogens With Molecular Precision

Computer simulation of an anthrax PA63 protein binding to loopoids (purple). The base nanosheet is shown in green. Designing artificial antibodies could accelerate the discovery of affordable therapies that target viruses and bacteria with molecular precision. (Credit: Ryan Spencer and Ron Zuckermann/Berkeley Lab).

Berkeley Lab Cosmologists Are Top Contenders in Machine Learning Challenge

Image - The 2020 LHC Olympics, a machine learning challenge, challenged teams to develop codes that could find a hidden signal in particle-collision data. This image shows particle-collision data captured by the ATLAS detector at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. (Credit: CERN)

Nature-Inspired Green Energy Technology Clears Major Development Hurdle

Heinz Frei talks about new potential renewable energy technology he developed with Georgios Katsoukis and Won Jun Jo at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, CA

3 National Labs Achieve Record Magnetic Field for Accelerator Focusing Magnet

Photo - a Magnet for the High-Luminosity LHC upgrade project. (Credit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab)

How We Choose: Applying ‘Decision Science’ to Transportation Behaviors

A Graphene Innovation That Is Music to Your Ears

Image - Sound waves illustration. (Credit: Mary Theresa McLean/Pixabay)