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Risa Wechsler, associate professor of physics and of particle physics and astrophysics at SLAC and Stanford, has been named third director of the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC). (Dawn Harmer/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
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Ming Yi with one of her favorite pieces of equipment, the workhorse used to detect and analyze electrons emitted from superconducting materials in angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy experiments. (Dawn Harmer/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
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An early prototype of the silicon-chip-sized particle accelerator that physicists at Stanford are working on. Eventually, miniature accelerators might have a role in radiating tumors, the scientists say, though that’s likely a decade or so away.
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Steven Chu at the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, in Lindau, Germany.
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Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2018-06-ai-recreates-chemistry-periodic-table.html#jCp A Stanford team has developed an artificial intelligence program that recreated the period table of elements; they aim to harness that tool to discover and design new materials. Credit: Claire Scully
Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2018-06-ai-recreates-chemistry-periodic-table.html#jCp A Stanford team has developed an artificial intelligence program that recreated the period table of elements; they aim to harness that tool to discover and design new materials. Credit: Claire Scully
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Stanford physicist Roger Blandford’s work in fluid dynamics informed his study of the flow of air around a baseball after it leaves the bat. (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Alphabet's X division this week took the wraps off its latest moonshot project — a novel system that stores renewable energy using huge vats of boiling, molten salt.
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