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Niobium-Tin Magnet Key to Unlocking Potential of Heavy-Ion Accelerator

Researchers from ATAP's Superconducting Magnet Program who were involved in developing the new magnet. (from left): Paolo Ferracin, Simone Margot Johnson, Aurelio Hafalia Jr., Matthew Reynolds, Lianrong Xu (background), Ye Yang, Tengming Shen, and Soren Prestemon. Thor Swift/Berkeley Lab

Daniela Leitner Named Berkeley Lab’s Next Engineering Division Director and Chief Engineer

DUNE Scientists Observe First Neutrinos with Prototype Detector at Fermilab

Go-to Particle Physics Reference Hits 100,000 Citations

PDG’s ‘Review of Particle Physics’ presentations in print and online. Credit: Paul Schaffner, Berkeley Lab

A New Way to Make Element 116 Opens the Door to Heavier Atoms

Jacklyn Gates (Staff Scientist, Heavy Element Group) at the Berkeley Gas-filled Separator, BGS, in Building 88 on Monday, July 8, 2024 at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif. Experts in the Nuclear Science Division use the 88-Inch Cyclotron to test a new way to make superheavy element 116, livermorium. Photographer: Marilyn Sargent

A New Way to Make Element 116 Opens the Door to Heavier Atoms

Jacklyn Gates (Staff Scientist, Heavy Element Group) at the Berkeley Gas-filled Separator, BGS, in Building 88 on Monday, July 8, 2024 at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif. Experts in the Nuclear Science Division use the 88-Inch Cyclotron to test a new way to make superheavy element 116, livermorium. Photographer: Marilyn Sargent

FCC Week 2024: What’s Left to Discover? Our Unknown Universe

KQED science and climate reporter Danielle Venton with Fabiola Gianotti, Director-General of CERN, and Hitoshi Murayama, a senior researcher in the Physics Division and chair of the 2023 P5 Committee.

Berkeley Lab scientists and engineers contribute to FCC Week 2024 in San Francisco on June 10-14

FCC Week 2024 poster logo banner

DOE High Energy Physics Institutional Review of Berkeley Lab’s Physics and ATAP Divisions held on June 25-27

Group photo of the review committee and Physical Sciences Area leadership team during the DOE High Energy Physics Institutional Review at Berkeley Lab on June 25, 2024. Photo credit: Paul Mueller, Berkeley Lab.

NSD Hosts 15th Workshop on Critical Point Onset of Deconfinement (CPOD2024)

Attendees at the CPOD2024 workshop hosted at LBNL. NSD News

Researchers Demonstrate Robotic Inspection for Nuclear Safeguards

Karthika Balan (ANP) operates a SPOT robot dog equipped with an ANP-developed multi-sensor system. Photo credit: NSD News

GRETA Makes Its First Move

Left: The first half assembly being craned down and through the double doors to the K-area at Bldg. 88. Center: The first of the two GRETA mechanical assemblies being slid over on dedicated gantry cranes onto the prepared mounting surface. Right: The final pair of installed GRETA mechanical assemblies in the K-area at Bldg. 88. Credit: NSD News

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