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Could Dark Matter Be Hiding in Existing Data?

This image, produced by the Millennium-II Simulation, shows the evolution of dark matter in the universe. Milennium-II Simulation

16 Elements: Berkeley Lab's Contributions to the Periodic Table

Ernest Orlando Lawrence and the five-inch cyclotron at the site of the Rad Lab in the Berkeley hills. Berkeley Lab

16 Elements: Berkeley Lab's Contributions to the Periodic Table

Ernest Orlando Lawrence and the five-inch cyclotron at the site of the Rad Lab in the Berkeley hills. Berkeley Lab

2018 Physical Sciences Area Strategic Plan

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FIONA to Take on the Periodic Table’s Heavyweights

Berkeley Lab Scientists Jacklyn Gates, left, and Kenneth Gregorich work on FIONA, a new device at the Lab’s 88-Inch Cyclotron. FIONA is designed precisely measure the mass number of the periodic table’s superheavy elements, and could also be useful for other types of explorations of superheavy elements. (Credit: Marilyn Chung, Berkeley Lab)