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COVID-19 Research

Brookhaven National Laboratory has exceptional resources for addressing some of the most urgent scientific and logistical challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Novel Cell Membrane Model Could Be Key to Uncovering New Protein Properties

X-rays at Brookhaven Lab and neutrons at Oak Ridge confirm structure of artificial membrane that can be used to study how lipids affect proteins More...

Our Mission

We advance fundamental research in nuclear and particle physics to gain a deeper understanding of matter, energy, space, and time; apply photon sciences and nanomaterials research to energy challenges of critical importance to the nation; and perform cross-disciplinary research on computation, sustainable energy, national security, and Earth’s ecosystems.