Mysteries of Space Dust Revealed
Berkeley Lab researchers help give a first look at suspected extra-solar particles.
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Getting Insights Into a New Class of Semiconducting Materials
A new paper by University of Notre Dame researchers describes their investigations of the fundamental optical properties of a new class of semiconducting materials known as organic-inorganic “hybrid” perovskites.
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Open Access to the Universe
A small team of astrophysicists and computer scientists have created some of the highest-resolution snapshots yet of a cyber version of our own cosmos.
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The Fix Is In
Researchers at UC Santa Barbara synthesize a polymer that can repair itself in wet conditions.
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RHIC Run 14: a Flawless 'Run of Firsts'
Brookhaven's atom smasher produced more gold collisions than all previous runs combined, and collided Helium-3 and Gold for the first time.
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U.S. Department of Energy Increases Access to Results of DOE-funded Scientific Research
The Energy Department has launched the Public Access Gateway for Energy and Science – PAGES – a web-based portal that will provide free public access to accepted peer-reviewed manuscripts or published scientific journal articles within 12 months of publication.
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Refrigerator Magnets
New theory formulated by MIT researchers predicts magnets may act as wireless cooling agents.
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Instrumentation Division Nears Production Phase for LSST Camera Sensors at Brookhaven Lab
Precision assembly is required to capture the clearest and most extensive picture of the cosmos.
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X-ray Laser Measures Leaping Electrons
SLAC experiment provides new insight about how electrons move across molecules.
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Getting a Charge Out of Water Droplets
MIT researchers discover water condensing and jumping from a superhydrophobic surface can be harnessed to produce electricity.
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Happy Birthday, NERSC
Four researchers celebrate the 40th birthday of Berkeley Lab’s supercomputing center by sharing stories of its illuminating science.
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Uncertainty Gives Scientists New Confidence in Search for Novel Materials
SLAC, Stanford advance will benefit thousands of computational studies in wide range of fields.
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