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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)

Scientists Successfully Demonstrate a New Experiment in the Search for Theorized ‘Neutrinoless’ Process

Photo - CUPID-Mo in EDELWEISS cryostat.

VIDEOS: Science Collaborations Find a Way During COVID-19 Pandemic

This Enigmatic Protein Sculpts DNA to Repair Harmful Damage

Off the Scales: Fish Armor Both Tough and Flexible

stock photo of common carp

In International Physics Collaborations, Working Remotely Is Nothing New

Photo - The CERN Control Center is nearly empty due to a temporary shutdown in most operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Credit: Michael Struik/CERN)

Scientists Aim Gene-Targeting Breakthrough Against COVID-19

Lipitoids, which self-assemble with DNA and RNA, can serve as cellular delivery systems for antiviral therapies that could prevent COVID-19 and other coronavirus infections. (Illustration courtesy of R.N. Zuckermann)

Smart Farms of the Future: Making Bioenergy Crops More Environmentally Friendly

Now Complete, Telescope Instrument is Poised to Begin Its Search for Answers About Dark Energy

Image - In this rendering, a cutaway view of the Mayall Telescope shows the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument. (Credit: Dongjae “Krystofer” Kim/Kryated.com, DESI collaboration)

Using Machine Learning to Estimate COVID-19’s Seasonal Cycle

map of the worldwide incidence rate of COVID-19

X-ray Experiments Zero in on COVID-19 Antibodies

This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S.

Masks On, Ready to Work: Meet the People Supporting COVID-19 Science