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A team led by Argonne National Laboratory has achieved a major milestone toward future quantum computing. They have extended the coherence time for their novel type of single-electron qubit to an impressive 0.1 milliseconds — nearly a thousand times better than the previous record.

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Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory studied how insect communities responded to newly established habitats in solar energy facilities.

Energy systems researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory unveiled a groundbreaking solution using advanced recycling methods for post-use plastics to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 18% to 23% compared to traditional fossil-based plastic production methods. 

Argonne will help a new water-focused innovation engine funded by the National Science Foundation to drive economic development in the Great Lakes region by finding new ways to recover clean water, energy and valuable materials from wastewater.

Argonne researchers address challenges scientists face in developing lifelong learning models for autonomous devices, such as self-driving cars, and recommends design principles going forward.

Raeanna Sharp-Geiger will leverage her experience as chief operations officer for Argonne National Laboratory.