Quantum computers have the potential to transform science, accelerating breakthroughs in drug development, cosmology, ...

There may soon be a new way to make molecules to form the basis of pharmaceuticals, fuels, materials, agrochemicals and an array of other products in our modern life. Chemists at the Department of ...

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (June 3) announced the appointment of a committee to help in a national search for a new director to lead Lawrence Berkeley National ...

The Advanced Quantum Testbed (AQT) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is a state-of-the-art quantum computing research laboratory funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) ...

BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- As climate change continues to raise temperatures, planners have been paying special attention to city environments known as urban heat islands. Figuring out ways to shade ...

View Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) from the sky in this aerial video, which features drone footage captured earlier this year by Thor Swift, lead photographer in Berkeley Lab's ...

The Department of Energy on Tuesday awarded a new five-year contract to UC to manage and operate its Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The award is the result of the first competition for the ...

BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- It's hard to know just how energy efficient a building really is until it is constructed. Now a new laboratory can test drive its design beforehand. On Thursday, at the ...

Berkeley Lab scientists working with halide perovskites have discovered a material, which acts a stable solar semiconductor, and can be switched between transparent and non-transparent appearances, ...

Reporting from Berkeley — On a recent day, three UC Berkeley researchers scanned the leaf-strewn campus hunting for treasures. They were armed with equipment that looked like metal detectors, but ...