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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 25-Apr-2025 23:08 ET (26-Apr-2025 03:08 GMT/UTC)
19-Jun-2024
ORNL, BNL host international particle accelerator conference in Nashville
DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
ORNL and BNL hosted the15th International Particle Accelerator Conference in Nashville, Tenn. IPAC's roots trace to Kyoto, Japan, in 2010 when the broader community chose to unite researchers, industry and academia for a global exchange of ideas rather than remaining divided by region (Europe, Asia, and the Americas).
19-Jun-2024
A deluge? An unexpected ramp? Debris in the road? Teens design robotic cars tested on obstacle course
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
About 40 students from eight Illinois high schools gained confidence in a competition that promised challenges, trophies and bragging rights.
18-Jun-2024
Burak Guzelturk recipient of 2024 ACS Nano Lectureship Laureate
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory physicist Burak Guzelturk is one of the 2024 recipients of the ACS Nano Lectureship. The award recognizes early career investigators in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology.
18-Jun-2024
Shine on: Upgraded advanced photon source sees first x-ray light for science
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
After a decade of planning and a year of removal, installation and commissioning, the upgraded Advanced Photon Source has delivered its first photons to a scientific beamline. This paves the way for the start of a new era of scientific discovery at the upgraded facility.
18-Jun-2024
Westhampton Beach student's seaweed fertilizer project 'SPARKs' success
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
Jessica Curran, a senior at Westhampton Beach High School created a highly effective seaweed liquid fertilizer from red seaweed samples collected on local shorelines. She earned fourth prize in the plant science category at Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2024
17-Jun-2024
Lijuan Ruan: Then and Now / 2013 Early Career Award Winner
DOE/US Department of Energy
Lijuan Ruan is a senior physicist at Brookhaven National Lab who studies the strong force interactions in the quark-gluon plasma created at RHIC.
13-Jun-2024
Marthi receives IEEE senior member honor
DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Phani Ratna Vanamali Marthi, an R&D associate in the Power Systems Resilience group at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elevated to the grade of senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
13-Jun-2024
Argonne training series gives students hands-on experience using AI for science
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Aimed at undergraduate and graduate students, Argonne’s annual “Intro to AI-Driven Science on Supercomputers” training series is helping to grow a new generation of AI-ready researchers.
13-Jun-2024
Argonne and a Moroccan university sign agreement to advance green energy tech and computing
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne and University Mohammed VI Polytechnic signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a collaboration that will support energy storage, renewable energy, high-performance computing and clean water innovation.