After a year of fastidious planning, a microscopic sample of the ultra-rare radioactive element berkelium arrived at a Berkeley Lab. With just 48 hours to experiment before it would become unusable, a ...

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is spearheading the development of three projects to advance scientific research in AI. The initiatives are a response to President Donald Trump’s Nov. 24 ...

Berkeley Lab scientists have developed a new automated workflow that applies statistical analysis to process data from nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. The advance could help speed the ...

Very few plastics can be recycled without a loss in performance or aesthetics because of the various additives, like dyes, fillers or flame retardants, in them. However, a team of researchers at the U ...

Project scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, or Berkeley Lab, officially joined United Auto Workers, or UAW, 5810, the UC academic researchers and postdoctoral scholars union, Nov. 1. A union ...

Many diseases can be successfully treated in the simple environment of a cell culture dish, but to successfully treat real people, the drug agent has to take a journey through the infinitely more ...

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With over 150,000 new materials developed by the Materials Project computers, Berkeley Lab, headquartered in California, could not synthesize these novel materials quickly enough to evaluate them for ...