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Microbe Mystery Solved: What Happened to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Plume

2-D Material’s Traits Could Send Electronics R&D Spinning in New Directions

Image - A scanning tunneling microscopy image of a 2-D material created and studied at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (orange, background). In the upper right corner, the blue dots represent the layout of tungsten atoms and the red dots represent tellurium atoms. The atomic structure is also shown as a ball-and-stick diagram (yellow and blue, center). (Credit: Berkeley Lab)

Study Sheds Light on How Bacterial Organelles Assemble

Researchers Find New Mechanism for Genome Regulation

Sound Waves Direct Particles to Self-Assemble, Self-Heal

Keeping California’s Natural Gas System Safe

A Seaweed Derivative Could Be Just What Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Need

‘Expert in a suitcase’ Cuts Power Bills 10% in Small Commercial Buildings

Heavy Particles Get Caught Up in the Flow

Image - The Heavy Flavor Tracker during insertion into the STAR detector. Pictured at bottom left is Howard Wieman, the designer of the HFT. (Credit: Leo Greiner/Berkeley Lab)

Berkeley Lab Helps California Get to Zero Net Energy Homes

How X-rays Helped to Solve Mystery of Floating Rocks

Image - This 3-D rendering, produced using X-ray microtomography at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source, shows a cube-shaped sample of pumice (blue-gray) and pockets of trapped gases (other colors). (Credit: Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley)

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