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Study Reveals 'Bellhops' in Cell Walls Can Double as Hormones
Using SLAC's Synchrotron, researchers have discovered that some common messenger molecules in human cells double as hormones when bound to a protein that interacts with DNA.
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A Quick Look at Electron-Boson Coupling
Berkeley Lab researchers use ultrafast spectroscopy on many body effects.
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Fermilab’s 500-mile Neutrino Experiment Up and Running
With construction completed, the NOvA experiment has begun its probe into the mysteries of ghostly particles that may hold the key to understanding the universe.
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Coding the Cracks
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory use Mira to study stress-corrosion cracking in silicates.
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Fast and Rigorous: Finding Surface Reflectivity by Looking Up at Clouds
New method developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory efficiently estimates surface reflectivity from incoming sunlight bounced back by clouds.
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President Obama Honors Nation’s Top Scientists and Innovators
President Obama today announced a new class of recipients of the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation—our Nation’s highest honors for achievement and leadership in advancing the fields of science and technology. Included in this new class of recipients was SLAC Director Emeritus Dr. Burton Richter.
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A Closer Look at the Perfect Fluid
Researchers at Berkeley Lab and their collaborators have honed a way to probe the quark-gluon plasma, the kind of matter that dominated the universe immediately after the big bang.
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Martin L. Perl, Winner of 1995 Nobel Prize for Discovery of Tau Lepton, Dead at 87
Martin L. Perl, a professor emeritus of physics at Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize in physics for discovery of the tau lepton, died Sept. 30 at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto at the age of 87.
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Team Advances Understanding of the Greenland Ice Sheet’s Meltwater Channels
An international research team’s field work is showing that, well, things are more complicated than we thought.
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Hide & Seek: Sterile Neutrinos Remain Elusive
Daya Bay neutrino experiment publishes a new result on its first search for a "sterile" neutrino.
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2015 DOE JGI’s Science Portfolio Delves Deeper into the Earth’s Data Mine
The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, has announced that 32 new projects have been selected for the 2015 Community Science Program (CSP).
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Registration Opens Wednesday for 25th Department of Energy’s National Science Bowl®
During the competition, students will participate in a fast-paced verbal forum to solve technical problems and answer questions from all branches of science and math.
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