2014 News Feature Archive

December 19, 2014
First Direct Evidence that a Mysterious Phase of Matter Competes with High-Temperature Superconductivity
December 15, 2014
Is the Higgs Boson a Piece of the Matter-Antimatter Puzzle?
December 11, 2014
DESY's Henry Chapman Awarded Leibniz Prize for X-ray Laser Research
December 8, 2014
Study May Help Slow the Spread of Flu
December 4, 2014
X-ray Laser Reveals How Bacterial Protein Morphs in Response to Light
December 4, 2014
Rattled Atoms Mimic High-temperature Superconductivity
December 4, 2014
Dr. Franklin Orr Confirmed as Under Secretary for Science and Energy
December 3, 2014
Symmetry: Searching for a Dark Light
December 3, 2014
SLAC, RadiaBeam Build New Tool to Tweak Rainbows of X-ray Laser Light
November 26, 2014
Tom Abel Named Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science
November 21, 2014
Robotics Meet X-ray Lasers in Cutting-edge Biology Studies
November 20, 2014
President Obama Bestows National Medal of Science on SLAC Director Emeritus and Nobelist Burton Richter
November 20, 2014
Agreement Gives Energy Storage Companies Easier Access to SLAC
November 17, 2014
SLAC X-ray Laser Brings Key Cell Structures into Focus
November 13, 2014
SUNCAT Director Jens Nørskov Awarded 2015 Langmuir Prize
November 13, 2014
New Project Will Expand Opportunities for Biological Discovery With SLAC’s X-ray Laser
November 12, 2014
Symmetry: Ancient Pigments, Modern Mystery
November 11, 2014
Symmetry: The November Revolution
November 11, 2014
Stanford Scholars Tapped for Quantum Materials Research Grants
November 10, 2014
Researchers Take Snapshots of Potential 'Kill Switch' for Cancer
November 4, 2014
Shoucheng Zhang Wins Franklin Medal in Physics
November 3, 2014
Photos: SLAC at Bay Area Science Festival Discovery Days 2014
October 29, 2014
SLAC’s Earliest Websites Reappear in ‘Stanford Wayback’
October 24, 2014
Symmetry: Cosmic Inflation
October 21, 2014
SLAC Steps Up to the Plate at Bay Area Science Festival
October 20, 2014
Puzzling New Behavior Found in High-Temperature Superconductors
October 15, 2014
New Directors, New Science Share Spotlight at Annual Meeting and Workshops
October 13, 2014
SLAC's Bart Johnson Receives 2014 Farrel W. Lytle Award
October 9, 2014
Stanford's GCEP Awards $10.5 Million for Research on Renewable Energy
October 8, 2014
Symmetry: Science Hack Day
October 7, 2014
Five Years of Scientific Discoveries with SLAC's LCLS
October 6, 2014
Study Reveals 'Bellhops' in Cell Walls Can Double as Hormones
October 3, 2014
SLAC Director Emeritus and Nobelist Burton Richter to Receive National Medal of Science
October 1, 2014
Martin L. Perl, Winner of 1995 Nobel Prize for Discovery of Tau Lepton, Dead at 87
September 22, 2014
Stanford Researchers Create 'Evolved' Protein That May Stop Cancer From Spreading
September 22, 2014
Research Pinpoints Role of 'Helper' Atoms in Oxygen Release
September 12, 2014
William Weis Named Chair of Department of Structural Biology at Stanford School of Medicine
September 11, 2014
SLAC Scientists Win Prizes for X-ray Laser Work
September 11, 2014
Stanford Engineers Help Describe Key Mechanism in Energy and Information Storage
September 10, 2014
Plastics in Motion: Exploring the World of Polymers
September 8, 2014
A Molecular Physics Experience Through Movement at Stanford
September 4, 2014
Symmetry: Forecasting the Future
September 4, 2014
SLAC Welcomes Photon Science Faculty Member Young S. Lee
September 3, 2014
Scientists Map Protein in Living Bacterial Cells
September 2, 2014
Researcher Wins X-ray Science Award for SSRL Work Aiding Chemistry Studies
August 20, 2014
SLAC Summer Institute Students Take a Close Look at Dark Matter
August 18, 2014
Ying Diao Honored with 2014 Spicer Award for Her Work at SSRL
August 18, 2014
Symmetry: Dark Energy Survey Kicks Off Second Season
August 14, 2014
SLAC Secures Role in Energy Frontier Research Center Focused on Next-generation Materials
August 11, 2014
Symmetry: Open Access to the Universe
August 7, 2014
Symmetry: Science on Demand
August 6, 2014
Catching Chemistry in Motion
August 5, 2014
Rebooted Muon Experiment Tests Detector Design at SLAC
August 4, 2014
Construction of Large Synoptic Survey Telescope to Begin
August 1, 2014
Symmetry: Using the Higgs Boson to Search for Clues
July 31, 2014
Despite Extensive Analysis, Fermi Bubbles Defy Explanation
July 29, 2014
SLAC Partners with Small Businesses to Put Technology to Good Use
July 29, 2014
Symmetry: Partnership Generates Bright Ideas for Photon Science
July 29, 2014
Stanford, SIMES Get Closer to a Pure Lithium Anode Battery Design
July 24, 2014
Symmetry: How to Weigh a Galaxy Cluster
July 22, 2014
Symmetry: Exploratorium Exhibit Reveals the Invisible
July 22, 2014
Bringing High-energy X-rays into Better Focus
July 21, 2014
New Platinum Alloy Shows Promise as Fuel Cell Catalyst
July 18, 2014
Symmetry: Scientists Set Aside Rivalry to Preserve Knowledge
July 17, 2014
X-ray Laser Measures Leaping Electrons
July 17, 2014
A Look Inside SLAC’s Battery Lab
July 16, 2014
Antimatter Once More Flowing to Experiments at SLAC
July 15, 2014
Symmetry: The Machine Learning Community Takes on the Higgs
July 11, 2014
Symmetry: US Reveals Its Next Generation of Dark Matter Experiments
July 4, 2014
Symmetry: What’s Next for Higgs Boson Research?
July 3, 2014
Symmetry: Physicist Shares Do-it-Yourself Expertise Online
July 3, 2014
Learning the Ropes at SLAC’s Ultrafast X-ray Summer Seminar
July 1, 2014
Noted Dark Matter Experts Daniel Akerib and Thomas Shutt Join SLAC Faculty
July 1, 2014
Thomas F. Jaramillo Named Deputy Director of SUNCAT
June 27, 2014
Symmetry: Getting the Jump on Big Data for LSST
June 27, 2014
X-ray Laser Gives Buckyballs a Big Kick
June 24, 2014
Symmetry: Computing Power for All
June 23, 2014
Symmetry: Higgs Boson Shows Scientists New Tricks
June 20, 2014
Symmetry: The Art of Back-of-the-Envelope Calculations
June 19, 2014
Harold Hwang Wins Prestigious European Physics Prize
June 17, 2014
Curiosity Created the Chemist
June 12, 2014
Journal Highlights X-ray Laser Impacts on Biological Science
June 9, 2014
SLAC Contributes Cutting-edge Sensor Design to ATLAS Upgrade
June 6, 2014
A New Way to Create Compact Light Sources
June 4, 2014
Scientists Search for Exotic Decay with Straightforward Implications
June 3, 2014
Black Hole ‘Batteries’ Keep Blazars Going and Going
June 3, 2014
Symmetry: Beam On: My Father’s Fight with Cancer
June 2, 2014
Scientists Find Stronger 3-D Material that Behaves Like Graphene
May 30, 2014
Symmetry: A New Heart for the ATLAS Detector
May 29, 2014
Symmetry: Q&A: Rick Field, the Physicist in the Family
May 22, 2014
Symmetry: Proposed Plan for the Future of US Particle Physics
May 21, 2014
SLAC and Stanford Scientists Earn Department of Energy Research Awards
May 21, 2014
A New Way to Harness Waste Heat
May 16, 2014
Symmetry: The search for dark matter at the LHC
May 15, 2014
Fighting Ebola Virus Disease: 'Transformer' Protein Provides New Insights
May 15, 2014
Stanford ChEM-H: Chemistry, Engineering & Medicine for Human Health
May 14, 2014
Exploring Heat and Energy at the Smallest Scales
May 8, 2014
KIPAC Celebrates Second Annual Public Open House
May 5, 2014
Symmetry: Scientists to map universe in 3-D HD
May 2, 2014
Physics Beyond the Large Hadron Collider
May 1, 2014
Revealed at Last: Atomic Mechanism for Historic Materials Transformation
April 29, 2014
Symmetry: The 'Cosmos' connection
April 25, 2014
Symmetry: Research Abroad, CERN Style
April 24, 2014
Scientists Watch High-temperature Superconductivity Emerge out of Magnetism
April 23, 2014
Symmetry: A 'crack in the cosmic egg'
April 22, 2014
Rolls-Royce, Collaborators Study Ways to Strengthen Titanium Aircraft Parts at LCLS
April 21, 2014
Symmetry: Tracking Particles Faster at the LHC
April 17, 2014
SLAC Accelerator Physicist Receives European Prize
April 17, 2014
Symmetry: Not Just Old Codgers
April 16, 2014
SLAC's Siegfried Glenzer Selected to Receive E.O. Lawrence Award
April 16, 2014
Scientists Capture Ultrafast Snapshots of Light-driven Superconductivity
April 15, 2014
Symmetry: CERN's LHCb Experiment Sees Exotic Particle
April 15, 2014
Symmetry: Ten Things You Might Not Know About Particle Accelerators
April 15, 2014
Study Shows High-Energy Magnetic Interactions Alone Don't Cause High-Temperature Superconductivity
April 9, 2014
Five Years of Illumination: SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source
April 8, 2014
Stalking Gamma Rays from the Ground
April 3, 2014
Symmetry: Possible Hints of Dark Matter in Fermi Data
April 2, 2014
'Smart Window' Material May Make Better Batteries
April 2, 2014
Jazz Virtuoso Wayne Shorter Explores the Universe at SLAC
April 1, 2014
Symmetry: The Oldest Light in the Universe
March 27, 2014
Science with Bling: Turning Graphite into Diamond
March 26, 2014
Fossil Leaves Preserve Living Chemistry
March 19, 2014
SLAC, Stanford Scientists Play Key Roles in Confirming Cosmic Inflation
March 16, 2014
Particle Physics in the United States
March 16, 2014
Data-mining for Crystal 'Gold' at SLAC's X-ray Laser
March 12, 2014
Spencer Gessner Receives 2014 Siemann Fellowship
March 10, 2014
A New Way to Tune X-ray Laser Pulses
March 7, 2014
SLAC Accelerator Physicists Help Make Sure ILC Will Hit Target
March 6, 2014
X-ray Laser Sheds New Light on Quest for Faster Data Storage
March 5, 2014
SLAC Partners with Industry to Produce Powerful Klystrons for Research
March 4, 2014
Symmetry: 'Particle Fever' Opens in the US
March 3, 2014
Scientists Say New Catalyst Could Lead to Clean, Low-Cost Methanol Production
February 28, 2014
Symmetry: CDMS Result Covers New Ground in Search for Dark Matter
February 20, 2014
NASA: With A Deadly Embrace, 'Spidery' Pulsars Consume Their Mates
February 19, 2014
Physics and a Common Goal: Zhirong Huang's Road to Success at SLAC
February 18, 2014
Symmetry: BaBar Still Breaking New Ground
February 13, 2014
Future Scientists Compete at 10th Annual Regional Science Bowl at SLAC
February 10, 2014
Cosmic Rays on Demand
February 6, 2014
Photo Exhibit Highlights SLAC History
February 6, 2014
Symmetry: Virtual Field Trips Take Students into the Labs
January 31, 2014
SIMES Simulations Track Energized Electrons to Understand Complex Materials
January 16, 2014
Scientists Find 3-D Material That Mimics 2-D Graphene
January 15, 2014
LAMP: A New Tool Turns On at SLAC's X-ray Laser
January 14, 2014
Symmetry: Scientists Pinpoint 'Very Peculiar' Pulsar
January 10, 2014
Symmetry: Citizen Scientists Discover Hidden Galaxies at Record Speed
January 9, 2014
Scientists from SIMES and Berkeley Lab Cook Up New Electronic Material
January 9, 2014
Engineers Make World's Fastest Organic Transistor, Heralding New Generation of See-through Electronics

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