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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

LZ Experiment Sets New Record in Search for Dark Matter

LZ’s central detector, the time projection chamber, in a surface lab clean room before delivery underground. Credit: Matthew Kapust/Sanford Underground Research Facility

Safeguarding High-Temperature Superconducting Magnets Against Quenching

(left) ATPA's Superconducting Magnet Program (SMP) Head, Soren Prestemon, and SMP Staff Scientist, Maxim Marchevsky, discuss an experimental setup to test the sensitivity of a temperature monitoring system for a high-temperature superconducting magnet. Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab

Boosting Intense Ion Beam Energies with Hollow-Channel Laser-Plasma Stages

Illustration of the electron density of the plasma booster stage (left) and energy-boosted proton beam (right) from ATAP's 3D particle-in-cell simulations. Photo credit: Axel Huebl & Marco Garten

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

Berkeley Lab hosts 2024 ‘Physics in and Through Cosmology’ Workshop for high school teachers and students

Group photo of the 2024 Physics in and Through Cosmology Workshop participants. Photo: Thor Swift, Berkeley Lab

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.

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