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16-Apr-2024

Argonne’s Decarbonization Scenario Model analyzes ambitious pathways to net-zero carbon emissions

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne’s newest computer model helps users across the economy assess plans to slash CO₂ emissions.

Journal: Sustainable Energy & Fuels

16-Apr-2024

Chicago veteran focuses on a new mission: Nuclear reactor grade sodium experiments at Argonne

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Danny Andujar brings the technical skills, work drive and team mindset to fill a variety of roles at Argonne National Laboratory’s Mechanisms Engineering Test Loop Facility.

15-Apr-2024

Machine learning could help reveal undiscovered particles within data from the Large Hadron Collider

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Scientists recently used a machine learning approach called anomaly detection to analyze large volumes of data from the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. The method has never before been applied to data from a collider experiment.

Journal: Physical Review Letters

12-Apr-2024

Argonne and RIKEN sign a memorandum of understanding in support of AI for science

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne National Laboratory and RIKEN, leaders in high performance computing in the U.S. and Japan, have established a cooperative relationship in support of artificial intelligence computing projects.

11-Apr-2024

Argonne materials scientist Amanda Petford-Long named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Amanda Petford-Long, director of the Materials Science division at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and an Argonne Distinguished Fellow, was recognized by a preeminent materials science society.

11-Apr-2024

Public and private sector leaders align to enhance battery end-of-life opportunities

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Government and industry leaders agreed on the most impactful policies and actions to ensure a reliable supply of battery materials for U.S. manufacturers.

10-Apr-2024

U.S. Department of Energy’s INCITE program seeks proposals for 2025 to advance science and engineering at U.S. leadership computing facilities

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

The INCITE program is aimed at large-scale scientific computing projects that require the power and scale of the nation’s fastest supercomputers.

10-Apr-2024

Scientists pioneer autonomous robotic method for studying liquids suspended in air

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have used robots and artificial intelligence to dramatically speed up data collection and analysis in X-ray studies of liquids.

Journal: Light Science & Applications

9-Apr-2024

New code mines microscopy images in scientific articles

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Researchers have created a software tool that searches for and summarizes content of microscopy images from the scientific literature. These qualities make it a versatile solution for use in a wide range of materials research projects.

8-Apr-2024

New study shows renewable energy could work as power source at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A recent analysis shows that renewable energy could be a viable option to diesel fuel for science at the South Pole. The analysis deeply explores the feasibility of replacing part of the energy production at the South Pole with renewable sources.

Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews