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A New Imager Could Help Unearth the Mineral Wealth of Planets and Asteroids

Arun Persaud, head of ATAP’s Fusion Science & Ion Beam Technology Program (left), graduate student Juan Cristhian Luque Gutierrez (center), and research scientist Mauricio Ayllon Unzueta (right) working on INSPECT3R, the “in situ nuclear spectrometer with 3D resolution,” an advanced high-resolution imaging technology that can map the elemental composition of a planet or asteroid’s surface in 3D with centimeter-scale detail. (Credit: Robinson Kunz, Berkeley Lab)

Berkeley Lab’s November 2025 High School STEM Day focuses on particle accelerators

Yufan Yan, a postdoctoral researcher in the ATAP Division, explains how superconducting magnets work at Berkeley Lab's Magnet Test Facility. Credit: Robinson Kuntz, Berkeley Lab

3Q4: Lieselotte Obst-Huebl

3 Questions For Lieselotte Obst-Huebl. Photo Credit: Karen Russell

3Q4: Yilun Xu

3 Questions For Yilun Xu. Photo Credit: Karen Russell

Supporting DOE’s Genesis Mission

ALT: Two researchers in the background of a beamline laboratory look toward a computer with colorful microtomography imagery. A researcher is in the foreground making adjustments to an experimental setup.

New Berkeley Lab and NVIDIA Partnership Integrates Quantum and AI Supercomputing for Next-Generation Research

ATAP scientists Gang Huang and Yilun Xu led the design of QubiC. Credit: Thor Swift, Berkeley Lab

Berkeley Lab hosts CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and EPP panelists for talks on the future of particle physics research

Hitoshi Murayama, Fabiola Gianotti, Mike Witherell, Pier Oddone, Michael Turner, and Natalie Roe. (Credit: Robinson Kuntz, Berkeley Lab)

Using Liquid Crystal Films as Renewable Ultra-Fast Plasma Mirrors for Petawatt-Class Lasers

The Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator (BELLA) Center (Credit: Thor Swift, Berkeley Lab)

2025 Berkeley Lab Director’s Awards honor PSA staff members

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A Scalable, Whole-Chip Method for Analyzing Noise in Quantum Processors

Jan Balewski, Neel Vora, Gang Huang, and Yilun Xu discuss their method for modeling crosstalk in a multi-qubit superconducting quantum processor. (Credit: Matthew Fullmer, Berkeley Lab)

Directional Muon Beam Shows Potential for Advanced Imaging Technique

The Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator (BELLA) Center (Credit: Thor Swift, Berkeley Lab)

Gabriel Orebi Gann, Jeroen van Tilborg, and Mathis Wiedeking elected 2025 APS Fellows

Gabriel Orebi Gann, Jeroen van Tilborg and Mathis Wiedeking. Credits: Left: AJ Gubser, UC Berkeley. Center: Thor Swift, Berkeley Lab. Right: Robinson Kuntz, Berkeley Lab.

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