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Machine Learning Takes on Synthetic Biology: Algorithms Can Bioengineer Cells for You

Tijana Radivojevic (left) and Hector Garcia Martin work on mechanical and statistical modeling, data visualizations and metabolic maps at the Agile BioFoundry.

Lead Lab Selected for Next-Generation Cosmic Microwave Background Experiment

Photo - This image, from “Eternal Sky,” a video series about the Simons Observatory, shows the Atacama Desert site where some of the telescopes for the CMB-S4 experiment will be built. (Credit: Copyright Debra Kellner/Simons Foundation)

Some of America’s Favorite Produce Crops May Need to Get a Move On by 2045

3 Awards Will Support Accelerator R&D for Medical Treatment, Miniaturization, and Machine Learning

Photo - Proton-beam therapy at the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland. A Berkeley Lab researcher is working with PSI and Varian Medical Systems to develop a new system with improve beam performance. (Credit: Center for Proton Therapy/PSI)

2D Electronics Get an Atomic Tuneup

Electron microscopy experiments revealed meandering stripes formed by metal atoms of rhenium and niobium in the lattice structure of a 2D transition metal dichalcogenide alloy. (Image courtesy of Amin Azizi)

Toward an Ultrahigh Energy Density Capacitor

To make the new material, the thin film is first deposited via a pulsed-laser deposition process in this chamber. The bright “plume” you see is the laser hitting the target and depositing the material.

Low-Cost Home Air Quality Monitors Prove Useful for Wildfire Smoke

panoramic view of SF Bay on clear vs polluted days

New NSF Physics Frontier Center Will Focus on Neutron Star Modeling in ‘Gravitational Wave Era’

Image - This rendering shows the density of matter in the aftermath of two merged neutron stars, resulting in the formation of a black hole. (Credit: David Radice/Pennsylvania State University)

International Physicists Join Forces in Hunt for Sterile Neutrinos

New Partnership Seeds Microbiome Research

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

Interpreting the Human Genome’s Instruction Manual

Kristin Persson Named Director of Berkeley Lab’s Molecular Foundry

Foundry Director Persson