MENLO PARK, Calif. (KGO) -- An incredible one-week experience just wrapped up for more than 20 local kids. Each of them got to spend time at one of the most advanced laboratories in the world for a ...

SLAC and Stanford are joining forces to launch Bits & Watts, an initiative to design a 21st century electric grid to better accommodate clean energy sources. According to a press release by SLAC ...

Following ignition demonstrations at the National Ignition Facility, the prospect of developing a fusion energy source using lasers looks brighter than ever. Here, SLAC experts weigh in on what it ...

Pioneering software called ACE3P was developed almost a quarter century ago to fine-tune the design of particle accelerators and their components. Now its latest incarnation is being adapted for ...

The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) is beginning construction on what will be the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, which will be known as Linac Coherent Light Source II (LCLS-II). The ...

(KRON) — After two decades of work, scientists and engineers at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and their collaborators are celebrating the completion of the Legacy ...

The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, originally named Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, is a United States Department of Energy National Laboratory operated by Stanford University under the ...

Once set in place atop a telescope in Chile, the 3,200-megapixel LSST Camera will help researchers better understand dark matter, dark energy and other mysteries of our universe. After two decades of ...

The future of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center hangs in the balance as officials propose a name change. Learn why. Our stakeholders have suggested that the name is also no longer fully ...

In a recent study, the Hubbard model was unable to predict the behavior of a simplified, one-dimensional cuprate system. SLAC scientists say the model is unlikely to fully explain high-temperature ...

When installed in telescope in Chile, the 3,200 MP LSST Camera will probe dark matter and more. As the heart of the DOE and NDF-funded Vera C. Rubin Observatory, the 3,200 MP camera will observe the ...