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Berkeley Lab celebrates 2025 Dark Matter Day at the Chabot Space and Science Center

Dan Kodroff shows a young visitor the vast unknown scale of dark matter masses. Credit: Emily Perry, Berkeley Lab

The Search for Dark Matter

Chiara Salemi and Nick Rodd are featured in this episode of Berkeley Lab's podcast, It's Elemental. (Image courtesy of Berkeley Lab Elements)

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)

2025 Berkeley Lab Director’s Awards honor PSA staff members

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Directional Muon Beam Shows Potential for Advanced Imaging Technique

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

Dan Carney named one of Moore Foundation’s 2025 Experimental Physics Investigators

Dan Carney. Credit: Thor Swift, Berkeley Lab

Remembering George Smoot

Portrait of George Smoot at Berkeley Lab in 1992. (Credit: Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab)

Remembering Robert P. Ely

Robert P. Ely (Credit: Courtesy of Berkeley Lab Photo Archive)

Berkeley Lab Engineer designs hardware for the moon’s unforgiving environment

Physics Division staff scientist Aritoki Suzuki (right) and postdoctoral researcher Kaja Rotermund install the central bearing assembly for the shaft that rotates LuSEE-Night’s carousel. This component was later replaced by a shaft made of a glass-reinforced PEI polymer. Credit: Joe Silber, Berkeley Lab

Voices from the past get an AI assist

The 19th-century wax recording disc on which was discovered a recitation of the poem “The Burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna,” by Charles Wolfe, written in 1817. Credit: Smithsonian's National Museum of American History

DESI Collaboration to Receive 2026 Berkeley Prize

Caption: DESI has made the largest 3D map of our universe to date and uses it to study dark energy. Earth is at the center in this animation, and every dot is a galaxy. Credit: DESI collaboration and KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor Alt text: Animation of points emanating in two cones from a center point.

ATLAS’s upgraded support structure successfully integrated at CERN

The ATLAS ITk outer cylinder under construction at Berkeley Lab in 2023. Credit: Thor Swift, Berkeley Lab

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