Advanced Photon Source

Upgraded synchrotron starts up at Argonne National Laboratory

Lab heralds ‘new era of scientific discovery’ for everything from batteries to biology at Advanced Photon Source

Potential diamond factory discovered at center of Earth

UChicago researchers helped simulate extreme conditions found at core-mantle boundary

Dust collected from a speeding asteroid analyzed with massive accelerator

Argonne, UChicago scientists among the first to study asteroid fragments from Hayabusa2 spacecraft

Science with teeth: Researchers use X-rays to find rare mineral in mollusk tooth

Rare mineral used to create a new ink for 3D printing of prosthetics and devices for space travel

Existing drug mastinib is shown to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 virus

Mastinib, not yet approved for use in humans, shows good results in early UChicago studies

How llamas named Wally and Winter are helping scientists study COVID-19

X-rays from Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source help turn llama antibodies into potential therapies