Feature Stories
Updates every hour. Last Updated: 1-May-2025 03:08 ET (1-May-2025 07:08 GMT/UTC)
2-May-2024
New process tackles pollution on two fronts: plastic waste and fuel emissions
DOE/Ames National LaboratoryA team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames National Laboratory recently developed a chemical conversion process that makes diesel out of plastic waste.
2-May-2024
The National Virtual Climate Laboratory is your guide to climate science
DOE/US Department of Energy
Thunderstorms in the American Midwest. Tiny particles in the cloud cover of the Amazon rainforest. Heat waves in Baltimore. What do these very different places have in common? They’re all areas where the Department of Energy Office of Science Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program is supporting climate research. You can also find information about all of them on the National Virtual Climate Laboratory (NVCL).
1-May-2024
First steps toward a whole-body map of molecular responses to exercise
DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PNNL contributes to a nationwide research consortium investigating the molecular mechanisms triggered by endurance training.
- Journal
- Nature
1-May-2024
At the Climate READi workshop: Resilient power systems in the context of climate change
DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and other institutions joined industry stakeholders in exploring solutions for power grid climate resilience at the Climate READi Southeast workshop co-hosted by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and ORNL’s Water Power Program on April 10-11.
- Funder
- Electric Power Research Institute, ORNL Water Power Program