4-Jan-2023 Argonne researchers win defense programs award for nuclear safety work DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Grant and Award Announcement Argonne researchers receive award for work securing America’s stockpile.
22-Dec-2022 Media Tip: Scientists enhance recyclability of post-consumer plastic DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Institute for Cooperative Upcycling of Plastics (iCOUP) have developed a new method for recycling high-density polyethylene (HDPE). Journal Journal of the American Chemical Society
22-Dec-2022 Spinoff from Argonne-led innovation hub opens new frontier for batteries DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Business Announcement This release has been removed upon request of the submitting institution. For more information, please contact: Chris Kramer Head of Media Relations media@anl.gov Phone: 630-252-5580
22-Dec-2022 A year in review: Argonne’s breakthroughs in 2022 DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Argonne researchers put their stamp on 2022 with accomplishments as varied as quantum science, wearable medical sensors, and climate change resilience and recovery.
22-Dec-2022 Media Tip: Scientists use Argonne accelerator to study star-like environment created during National Ignition Facility laser shots DOE/Argonne National Laboratory The recent achievement of fusion ignition at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) marks a monumental scientific step in controlling the physics involved in the quest for future limitless clean energy.
21-Dec-2022 Scientists turn single molecule clockwise or counterclockwise on demand DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Argonne scientists report they can precisely rotate a single molecule on demand. The key ingredient is a single atom of europium, a rare earth element. It rests at the center of a complex of other atoms and gives the molecule many practical applications. Journal Nature Communications
21-Dec-2022 International experts put Argonne’s cybersecurity defense software through the wringer at NATO’s Cyber Coalition 2022 DOE/Argonne National Laboratory A slew of emerging technologies that rely on computers and integrated networks are vulnerable to cyberattack. Argonne National Laboratory tested a groundbreaking autonomous software tool to make them more secure at NATO’s flagship cyberdefense event.
20-Dec-2022 Making the unimaginable possible in materials discovery DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Researchers have developed a new method for discovering and making new crystalline materials with two or more elements. Such materials would be applicable to developing next-generation superconductors, microelectronics, batteries, magnets and more. Journal Nature
20-Dec-2022 STEM fests are back! DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Business Announcement Argonne is participating in local STEM fests again after going on hiatus during the pandemic.
19-Dec-2022 Paving the way for new drugs to treat a range of diseases DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard, using Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source, have characterized the structure of integrins, a type of cell surface receptor involved in the immune response. Journal Cell