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16-Dec-2024

From advancing X-rays to unlocking exascale: Argonne highlights from 2024

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As the year comes to a close, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory reviews some of its most notable achievements of 2024.

12-Dec-2024

US Department of Energy National Quantum Information Science Research Centers celebrate 4-year milestone, look toward future

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For four years, the five U.S. Department of Energy National Quantum Information Science Research Centers have been expanding what’s possible in quantum. Their work is now captured in a new website, nqisrc.org.

11-Dec-2024

Unveiling the structure of a photosynthetic catalyst that turns light into hydrogen fuel

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and Yale University report the first image of the structure of a biohybrid solar fuel catalyst using cryo-electron microscopy.

Journal

Nature Communications

10-Dec-2024

Pioneering Argonne chemist Chris Johnson honored as National Academy of Inventors Fellow

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Grant and Award Announcement

The National Academy of Inventors has named Argonne chemist Chris Johnson as a 2024 fellow. Johnson is known worldwide for his pioneering contributions to battery research that promotes the transition to a more sustainable and decarbonized future. 

9-Dec-2024

Four Argonne researchers recognized on the American Nuclear Society’s ​“40 Under 40” list

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Dave Grabaskas, Paul Romano, Ben Lindley and April Novak are recognized by American Nuclear Society on Nuclear News’ highly selective list of rising stars in nuclear research

5-Dec-2024

Seven people of infrastructure resilience

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Argonne’s scientific, analytical and technological expertise serves communities in times of stress or change and helps communities plan and adapt to future challenges.

4-Dec-2024

Customizable quantum control toolkit developed at Fermilab ready for commercial production

DOE/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

The Quantum Instrumentation Control Kit now features updated software and firmware and new companion hardware called QICK box. This Fermilab-developed system combines everything a scientist might need to conduct mind-bending research in a pizza-box-sized case. Expanding on QICK’s ability to drastically improve quantum computer performance, QICK box offers flexibility for users to customize the system to their needs.

2-Dec-2024

Argonne contributes to next-generation electronics through new Energy Frontier Research Center

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Argonne scientists will be part of the new APEX materials research center led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).

26-Nov-2024

An event where future STEM stars are born?

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Throughout its history, the Argonne Hispanic/Latino Employee Resource Group has regularly partnered with local schools in underserved communities, inviting students to visit the lab and inspiring them to build a sustained interest in their STEM studies.

21-Nov-2024

A new era for batteries: Argonne leads $50 million sodium-ion innovation push

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A consortium of 13 national laboratories and universities aims to develop high-energy, long-lasting sodium-ion batteries that are made from inexpensive, abundant materials and reduce U.S. reliance on critical elements used in electric-vehicle batteries.