News By Location

News from IL

Select a state to view local articles and features

GEM Fellowship provides next generation of researchers with experience and mentorship

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

The goal of the GEM Consortium is to increase representation of underrepresented minorities in STEM graduate research. In 2021, Argonne hosted its first cohort of GEM students across the lab. This article provides a brief summary of their projects.

Entrepreneurship program at Argonne National Laboratory opens applications for startups

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Chain Reaction Innovations, the entrepreneurship program at Argonne National Laboratory, is accepting applications for its next fellowship cohort.

Argonne lays the groundwork for its next-generation supercomputer

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Argonne expands and upgrades ALCF data center to prepare for Aurora and future high performance computing systems.

Thinnest ferroelectric material ever paves the way for new energy-efficient devices

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

New discovery of ferroelectric behavior at nearly the atomic limit could help enhance semiconductor technology.

Journal: Science

4 science advances coming in the exascale era

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

To celebrate Exascale Day, Argonne highlights some of the projects poised to make scientific breakthroughs on the upcoming Aurora exascale computer. Their research explores the spread of cancer, fusion energy, brain mapping, particle physics and more.

5 big strides from Argonne towards nuclear energy’s future

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Nuclear energy is an exciting carbon-free energy source. Recent work at Argonne National Laboratory shows how nuclear energy can improve and why it is such an enticing resource in the fight against climate change.

Stability in asymmetry: Scientists extend qubit lifetimes

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Adaptable and versatile, molecular qubits hold promise for numerous quantum applications. By altering the qubit's host environment, a team supported by the Q-NEXT quantum center has extended the length of time these qubits can maintain information.

New tool helps researchers investigate clouds, rain and climate change

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Climate scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University and the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies created an open-source research platform to generate highly accurate climate models.

Tapping the potential of wastewater for a sustainable future

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne publishes new report assessing the potential for recovering resources including energy and nutrients from U.S. wastewater facilities.

Through thick and thin: X-rays track the behavior of soft materials

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

In a pair of recently published papers, two independent research teams successfully used a powerful X-ray beam technique at the APS to uncover new insights about the dynamics of materials such as toothpaste and hair gel.

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

55
56
57
58
59