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Experiment could open door to new element discoveries

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

2024 Berkeley Lab Director’s Awards honor PSA staff members

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2024 Berkeley Lab Research SLAM

2024 Berkeley Lab Research SLAM finalists: (top row, left to right) Gurjyot Sethi, Mauricio Ayllon Unzueta, Ivo Marković, Lisa Schlueter, Yumary Vasquez, and Laleh Coté; (bottom row, left to right) Saurabh Sawant, Satya Gontcho A Gontcho, Bri Finley, Dennis Noll, Nicholas Dale, and Anne Fortman. Image Credit: Berkeley Lab Elements

Berkeley Lab Researchers Receive DOE Early Career Research Awards

2024 Early Career Research Program Awardees: (top row) Carolin Sutter-Fella; (bottom row) Jeffrey Donatelli, Jennifer Pore. Credit: Jenny Nuss/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

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

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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

Half-life of 71Ge and the Gallium Anomaly

Results from all reported measurements of the 71Ge half- life since 1985. NSD News

Coherent Photoproduction Probes Kaon Couplings

The transverse momentum (pT, left) and daikon mass (right) spectra for the ALICE event sample. The pT spectrum shows that the production is coherent over the entire target. The production rate is above expectations from the ϕ meson alone. NSD News

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