The Advanced Light Source has enabled key breakthroughs in microelectronics, materials research, vaccine discovery, cancer treatment, and much more — contributing to at least three Nobel Prizes. In this podcast interview, Berkeley Lab Director Mike Witherell extolls the value of DOE’s five light sources to the nation’s research enterprise and explains how the ALS Upgrade project will help maintain US scientific leadership for decades to come.
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