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Introducing a New Isotope: Mendelevium-244

Photo - Jennifer Pore, a Berkeley Lab project scientist who led the study detailing the discovery of mendelevium-244, operates the Berkeley Gas-filled Separator vacuum controller at Berkeley Lab’s 88-Inch Cyclotron in this 2018 photo. (Credit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab)

Q&A With Eric Seaborg: Science Writer, Author, and Outdoorsman

Photo - Eric Seaborg (Credit C-SPAN)

16 Elements: Berkeley Lab's Contributions to the Periodic Table

A tabletop covered in a collage of LBNL historic photos and schematics.

Remembering Berkeley Lab’s First Electrical Engineer: William R. ‘Bill’ Baker

Photo - William R. Bill Baker at the Lab in 1940 (left) and in 1980, the year he retired from the Lab. (Photo courtesy of Bill Baker's family)

A Cyclotron’s Long Journey Home

Melvin Calvin’s Moon Dust Reappears After 44 Years