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Recent News

Rob Schurko to Receive Posthumous Honor for Pioneering Work

The former facility director and chemistry professor is being honored for his transformative work in nuclear magnetic resonance.

An AI/artistic rendering of the new solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance magnet system to be installed at the National MagLab.

MagLab Lands $18M to advance Nuclear Magnetic Resonance research

The lab will establish a new cutting-edge facility for solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance, enabling new capabilities for understanding the structure and dynamics of matter for research in biology, health, materials, and energy.

Meteorite molecules with their corresponding chemical diagrams

A Glimpse of the Solar System’s Origins: Striking Details on the Molecules Inside a Meteorite

Scientists at two national labs joined forces to analyze the chemical makeup and molecular structure of meteorite material as never before.

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Upcoming Events for Scientists

Nov

17

Seminar By Jenica Lumata, National MagLab

11/17/2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Nov

17

Seminar By Jhinuk Saha, National MagLab

11/17/2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Dec

14

10th International Workshop on Materials Analysis and Processing in Magnetic Fields (MAP10)

12/14/2026 - 12/18/2026
Jan

11

2027 Theory Winter School

01/11/2027 - 01/15/2027

Upcoming Events for Community and Education

Nov

18

Monthly Public Tour

11/18/2026 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Jan

20

Monthly Public Tour

01/20/2027 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Jan

21

Science Night January 2027

01/21/2027 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Feb

17

Monthly Public Tour

02/17/2027 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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MagLab in the News

Celebrate science eras at National High Magnetic Field Lab open house

Source: Tallahassee Democrat | Published: February 21, 2025

The MagLab to host its 30^th annual Open House Saturday

Source: WCTV | Published: February 20, 2025

MagLab attraction: 2025 Motor, Drive Systems & Magnetics Conference opens in Tallahassee

Source: Tallahassee Democrat | Published: February 20, 2025

Getting ready for the Maglab open house

Source: WCTV | Published: February 20, 2025

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Explore our Feature Stories

Health

Read stories about how scientists are learning more about living structures and investigating diseases with the world’s strongest MRI magnet and the most powerful magnet used for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.

Materials Research

Read articles about the new materials scientists are using magnets to understand that will enable faster, smaller, smarter and stronger high-tech products of the future, including quantum devices.

Environment

Read stories of scientists who are working to protect the planet with the help of complex chemical analysis performed on powerful magnets to understand the make-up of dissolved organic matter, PFAS chemicals, petroleum and more.

All

Seeking the most powerful magnetic fields on Earth, scientists and engineers from across the world come to the MagLab to explore promising new materials, solve energy challenges, protect the environment and advance our understanding of living things.

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