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Driving to Great: Science and the Journey to Waste-Free Biodiesel

Scientists overcome roadblocks to turning fuel's troubling waste into valued chemicals.

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2016 Science as Art Calendarspacer

A dozen stunning images depicting basic and applied research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are showcased in a 2016 Science as Art collection.

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Nature’s Microscopic Masonry: The First Steps in How Thin Protein Sheets Form Polyhedral Shellsspacer

First-of-its-kind study shows beginning stages in assembly of bacterial microcompartments.

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  • Annihilating Nanoscale Defectsspacer

    01.13.16 Using the supercomputing resources at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, University of Chicago and Argonne researchers have found a way miniaturize microchip components using a technique producing zero defects.

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  • The Down and Dirty About North American Snowpackspacer

    01.13.16 PNNL research used measurements from a large-area survey of observed soot in snow to understand the simulated amount and sources in snowpack, revealing that even underrepresented in snowpack simulations, soot delivers a significant heating effect on North American snowpack.

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  • Unique Two-Level Cathode Structure Improves Battery Performancespacer

    01.11.16 A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory are improving cathode materials with a new method, leading to higher-capacity, faster-charging batteries for electronics, vehicles, and energy-storage applications.

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    Clouds, Computers, and the Coming Storms

    Scientists uncover secrets behind hurricanes, monsoons, and polar vortexes. Read More »

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    Dr. Cherry Murray Confirmed as Director of the Office of Sciencespacer

    As Director of the Office of Science, Dr. Murray will oversee research in the areas of advanced scientific computing, basic energy sciences, biological and environmental sciences, fusion energy sciences, high energy physics, and nuclear physics. Read Morespacer

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    Producing Cold Electron Beams to Increase Collision Rates at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Colliderspacer

    Engineers and physicists team up on new technology for keeping particle beams tightly packed, with possible applications at a future electron ion collider and other facilities. Read Morespacer

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    UTA Hosts 150 Leading International Physicists Working to Explain the Origins of the Universespacer

    Some 150 leading international physicists will convene at The University of Texas at Arlington Jan.12-15, 2016, to collaborate on the game-changing particle physics experiment known as the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, or DUNE.

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    A comeback for incandescent bulbs?spacer

    Incandescent bulbs have always suffered from one major problem: More than 95 percent of the energy that goes into them is wasted, most of it as heat. Now, researchers at MIT and Purdue University may have found a way to make them just as efficient as some LED bulbs.

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    New Stanford Battery Shuts Down at High Temperatures and Restarts When it Coolsspacer

    The new technology could prevent the kind of fires that have prompted recalls and bans on a wide range of battery-powered devices, from recliners and computers to navigation systems and hoverboards.

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