MagLab News and Press Releases

A MagLab Scientist’s Journey to the End of the Earth

Lydia Babcock-Adams is on board a research expedition to Antarctica.

"Double" Superconductivity Discovered at MagLab

The surprising behavior of two distinct superconducting states within the same material could inspire new technologies.

A Full Circle Moment

Lydia Babcock-Adams first came to the MagLab as a University of Georgia student a decade ago. Now, she’s working with her former advisor again, this t…

Artificial Intelligence for Scouring Scientific Literature

A MagLab scientist’s quest to improve data collection is providing new insight on how to harness artificial intelligence.

MagLab Sets A New World Record Magnetic Field

A prototype miniature superconducting magnet shattered the lab’s previous record by more than 3 tesla, reaching a new world record of almost 49 Tesla

MagLab Teams with FSU Computer Scientists to Unlock New Discoveries

Programmers are developing new algorithms to help scientists maximize data analysis in the lab’s Ion Cyclotron Resonance facility.

MagLab Chemist Named to Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida

Rob Schurko has been director of the lab’s nuclear magnetic resonance team since 2020 and is a leading authority on solid-state NMR.

Remembering Alan Marshall, Pioneer in Analytical Chemistry

Alan Marshall co-invented FT-ICR, founded the MagLab's facility, and was at the forefront of analytical chemistry for a 55-year career.

MagLab Showcased in Virtual Field Trip with Discovery Education and Sesame Workshop

"Meet the Magnets" is available free to teachers, students, and families everywhere, giving them a behind the scenes look at the world’s largest magne…

MagLab Scientist Earns Prestigious Research Prize

MagLab researcher Zhehong Gan has been named 2025 recipient of the Gunther Laukien prize for developing advanced techniques to study complex materials…

MagLab Researchers Decipher the Cause of Solid-State Battery Breakdowns

The next-generation batteries hold great potential to revolutionize energy storage.

Building Better Magnets for Biomedical Breakthroughs

MagLab engineers will develop a new superconducting magnet for high-field nuclear magnetic resonance research.

MagLab Director to Mentor Emerging Science Leaders

Kathleen Amm will coach and guide promising young leaders from the Department of Energy’s 17 National Labs.