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X-ray beams help researchers learn new tricks from old metals
A research team led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory used powerful X-ray beams to unlock a new understanding of materials important to the production and use of hydrogen.
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Teletrix licenses methods for ionizing radiation training using augmented reality
A method using augmented reality to create accurate visual representations of ionizing radiation, developed at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been licensed by Teletrix, a firm that creates advanced simulation tools to train the nation’s radiation control workforce.
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Eic Center At Jefferson Lab Announces Six Research Fellowship Awards
The Electron-Ion Collider Center at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (EIC Center at Jefferson Lab) has announced the winners of six new research fellowships.
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Zhaodi Pan seeks to uncover the oldest mysteries of the universe
The universe began 13.8 billion years ago, but scientists are still striving to understand its origin.
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DOE science and innovation officials visit projects, see progress at Fermilab
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is in the midst of many scientific enhancements and discoveries
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Researchers capture elusive missing step in the final act of photosynthesis
Photosynthesis plays a crucial role in shaping and sustaining life on Earth, yet many aspects of the process remain a mystery. One such mystery is how Photosystem II, a protein complex in plants, algae and cyanobacteria, harvests energy from sunlight and uses it to split water, producing the oxygen we breathe.
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"Spark 757" Micro-conference And Innovation Pitch Competition To Accelerate Virginia's Clean Energy Goals
The Dominion Energy Innovation Center and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab), in partnership with VTCRC Tech Center and NASA Langley Research Center, are proud to announce the SPARK 757 advanced energy micro-conference and innovation pitch competition.
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Researchers Capture Elusive Missing Step in Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis plays a crucial role in shaping and sustaining life on Earth, yet many aspects of the process remain a mystery.
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Problem-solving and ‘giving back’: Layla Marshall finds meaningful work at ORNL, in community
Growing up in suburban Upper East Tennessee, Layla Marshall didn’t see a lot of STEM opportunities for children.
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Jsa Awards $558k For Initiatives Fund Program For Fy2023
Jefferson Sciences Associates (JSA) has announced the award of $558,060 through its JSA Initiatives Fund Program.
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Researchers develop clever algorithm to improve our understanding of particle beams in accelerators
Whenever SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s linear accelerator is on, packs of around a billion electrons each travel together at nearly the speed of light through metal piping.
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Advanced Photon Source powers the search for broadly effective coronavirus antibody treatment
New variants of the coronavirus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic continue to emerge.
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Iowa State University graduate student receives SCGSR award to work at Ames National Laboratory
Gavin Nop, a graduate student at Iowa State University and Ames National Laboratory, received the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award.
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A minute with Catherine Hurley, sustainability manager
What brought you to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory?
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Scientists take an important step towards using quantum computers to advance materials science
A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames National Laboratory demonstrated a way to advance the role of quantum computing in materials research with an adaptive algorithm for simulating materials.
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Chemist Deborah Myers recognized as a pioneering woman in fuel cell research
Chemist Deborah Myers of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory was recognized as a pioneering woman in the field of fuel cell research in the Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
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Counting Photons For Quantum Computing
Experts in nuclear physics and quantum information have demonstrated the application of a photon-number-resolving system to accurately resolve more than 100 photons.
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Argonne’s new Sunspot testbed provides on-ramp for Aurora exascale supercomputer
Researchers preparing scientific codes and workloads to run on the Aurora exascale supercomputer at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory now have a new resource at their disposal.
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Cooper appointed to DOE’s Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee
Valentino “Tino” Cooper, a scientist at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been appointed to DOE’s Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee for a three-year term.
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Scientists Create a Longer-Lasting Exciton that May Open New Possibilities in Quantum Information Science
In a new study, scientists have observed long-lived excitons in a topological material, opening intriguing new research directions for optoelectronics and quantum computing.