x-ray laser

New measurement method promises spectacular insights into the interior of planets

“It has been a long-standing goal to understand, initiate and control these unusual behaviors,” says LCLS Director Mike Dunne

SLAC, Stanford scientists exploit a famous bit of quantum weirdness to film a molecule’s inner life

Visible lasers offer exquisite control of x-ray light in a tabletop apparatus, potentially providing access to new insights to chemical reactions, proteins, and even atoms’ inner workings

Method developed at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source could help researchers improve battery performance

New Delta undulator helps scientists reveal fast changes in matter with subatomic detail

Details revealed in SLAC footage will give researchers more control in X-ray laser experiments

LCLS X-ray laser takes snapshots of important reaction 1,000 times faster than ever before

New system sprang from a desire to better preserve ribosome crystals

X-ray laser measures atomic-scale details of how ring-shaped gas molecule breaks open, unravels.